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How to Say ‘I love dancing’ in Mexican Spanish

A mí me encanta bailar

ah mee meh en-KAHN-tah bai-LAR

[ah mee meh en-KAHN-tah bai-LAR]

💬 Usage Tip: The a mí at the start isn't needed for the meaning. It adds emphasis, like "as for me", which makes it a natural way to answer ¿Y a ti?.

Phrase Breakdown

A mí me encanta

ah mee meh en-KAHN-tah

I love

'A mí' adds emphasis (as for me), and 'me encanta' means 'I love'. Note the accent on 'mí': a-MI-me-en-CAN-ta.

Example

A mí me encanta el café.

I love coffee.

Words in this phrase

[ah]

Preposition used before a person as the object of introduction.

Example

Voy a a la mesa de empresas internacionales.

I'm going to the table of international companies.

mí

[mee]

Refers to the speaker.

Example

Me gusta el chocolate.

I like chocolate.

[meh]

to me

Indirect object pronoun showing who is affected or who cares.

Example

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.

Example

Me encanta tu casa.

I love your house.

bailar

[bai-LAR]

to dance

Infinitive verb meaning to dance.

Example

Me encanta bailar salsa.

I love to dance salsa.

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