How to Say ‘What colors do you like?’ in Mexican Spanish
¿Qué colores te gustan?
keh koh-LOH-rehs teh GOOS-tahn
[keh koh-LOH-rehs teh GOOS-tahn]
💬 Usage Tip: With [gustar], the color is the thing doing the pleasing, so Spanish says [te gustan] for plural things like [colores]. For one thing, switch to [te gusta]: [¿Qué color te gusta?]
Phrase Breakdown
Qué
[keh]
what
Used to ask which one or which kind.
¿Qué colores te gustan para una playera?
What colors do you like for a T-shirt?
colores
[koh-LOH-rehs]
colors
Different color choices or options.
¿Qué colores combinan con azul?
What colors go with blue?
Te gustan
teh GOOS-tahn
You like / are pleasing to you
Common phrase used with a noun to ask or say what someone likes.
¿Te gustan las camisas azules?
Do you like the blue shirts?
Words in this phrase
te
[teh]
to you
Shows that the preference belongs to you.
¿Qué colores te gustan más?
What colors do you like most?
gustan
[GOOS-tahn]
are pleasing / you like
Used with plural nouns to ask what things someone likes.
¿Te gustan las playeras negras?
Do you like black T-shirts?
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