How to Say ‘I love dancing and reading.’ in Mexican Spanish
A mí me encanta bailar y leer.
ah mee meh en-KAHN-tah bai-LAR ee leh-EHR
[ah mee meh en-KAHN-tah bai-LAR ee leh-EHR]
Phrase Breakdown
A mí me encanta
ah mee meh en-KAHN-tah
I love
This is the emphatic form of 'me encanta'. It's often used in reply to '¿Y a ti?'.
A mí me encanta la música.
I love music.
Words in this phrase
A
[ah]
to
Preposition used before a person as the object of introduction.
Voy a a la mesa de empresas internacionales.
I'm going to the table of international companies.
mí
[mee]
me
Refers to the speaker.
Me gusta el chocolate.
I like chocolate.
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.
encanta
[en-KAHN-tah]
I love (it delights me)
From 'encantar'; literally 'it enchants', used to say you love something.
Me encanta tu casa.
I love your house.
bailar y leer.
bai-LAR ee leh-EHR
dancing and reading.
These are two infinitives joined by 'y'. 'Leer' has two separate 'e' sounds: le-ER.
Me gusta leer novelas.
I like reading novels.
Words in this phrase
bailar
[bai-LAR]
to dance
Infinitive verb meaning to dance.
Me encanta bailar salsa.
I love to dance salsa.
y
[ee]
and
A conjunction used to join words or ideas.
«Y» conecta «trabajo» y «vida personal».
“Y” connects “work” and “personal life.”
leer
[leh-EHR]
to read
Infinitive verb for reading books or text.
Me gusta leer novelas.
I like to read novels.
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