How to Say ‘I really liked it, honestly.’ in Mexican Spanish
Me gustó mucho, la verdad.
meh goos-TOH MOO-choh lah behr-DAHD
[meh goos-TOH MOO-choh lah behr-DAHD]
Phrase Breakdown
Me gustó mucho,
meh goos-TOH MOO-choh
I liked it a lot,
This expresses that you enjoyed something. Stress 'tó' and pause briefly at the comma.
Me gustó mucho la comida.
I really liked the food.
Words in this phrase
Me
[meh]
to me
Indirect object pronoun showing who is affected or who cares.
En «Me importa mucho.», «Me» indica a la persona que siente interés.
In “It matters to me a lot,” “Me” shows the person who cares.
gustó
[goos-TOH]
liked (it pleased)
Past tense of 'gustar'; with 'me' it means 'I liked it'.
Me gustó tu presentación.
I liked your presentation.
mucho
[MOO-choh]
a lot; very much
Adds emphasis to show strong affection.
Te extraño mucho cuando no llamas.
I miss you a lot when you do not call.
la verdad.
lah behr-DAHD
honestly / to be honest.
A very common Mexican tag that adds sincerity. The final 'd' is soft, almost silent: 'la ber-DA'.
Está muy rico, la verdad.
It's really tasty, honestly.
Words in this phrase
la
[lah]
The (feminine singular)
A definite article used to specify a feminine singular noun.
La estación está cerca.
The station is nearby.
verdad
[behr-DAHD]
truth
With 'la', it works as 'honestly' or 'to be honest'.
La verdad, fue una gran entrevista.
Honestly, it was a great interview.
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