le gusta mucho

USAGE NOTE
The word "le" may be translated as "him," "her," "it," or "you" according to the context.
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. he likes it a lot
¿Por qué se compró Jorge esa camisa tan cara? - Le gusta mucho.Why did Jorge buy such an expensive shirt? - He likes it a lot.
b. she likes it a lot
¿Qué opina Ana de Madrid? - Le gusta mucho, pero prefiere vivir en una ciudad pequeña.What does Ana make of Madrid? - She likes it a lot, but she prefers to live in a small town.
c. it likes it a lot
Ese perro siempre está jugando con su pelota. - Sí, le gusta mucho.That dog is always playing with its ball. - Yes, it likes it a lot.
d. likes it a lot
¿Les gusta a tus padres el apartamento? - A mi padre le gusta mucho, pero mi madre dice que es demasiado pequeño.Do your parents like your apartment? - My father likes it a lot, but my mother says it's too small.
e.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
A mi esposo le gusta mucho ver la tele, pero yo prefiero leer.My husband enjoys watching TV very much, but I prefer to read.
Al cliente le gusta mucho el diseño.The client likes the design a lot.
2.
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(second person singular)
a. you like it a lot
Esa película es maravillosa. - Le gusta mucho porque es una romántica incorregible.That's a wonderful movie. - You like it a lot because you're an incurable romantic.
b.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Le gusta mucho esa mujer, ¿verdad?You like that woman a lot, don't you?
Me dijo una vez que le gusta mucho jugar al ajedrez. ¿Quiere jugar una partida?You told me once you love playing chess. Do you want to play a game?
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