How to Say ‘I'm glad.’ in Mexican Spanish
Me da gusto.
meh dah GOOS-toh
[meh dah GOOS-toh]
Phrase Breakdown
Me
[meh]
to me / me
An indirect object pronoun meaning something affects or pleases me.
A "Me" encanta cuando alguien aprecia el detalle.
"I" love it when someone appreciates the detail.
da
[dah]
gives
From the verb "dar"; here it forms an expression meaning something gives pleasure.
Eso me "da" confianza para seguir hablando.
That "gives" me confidence to keep talking.
gusto
[GOOS-toh]
pleasure / happiness
In this phrase, it means pleasure or happiness; together, "me da gusto" means "I'm glad."
Me dio mucho "gusto" escuchar esa respuesta.
It gave me much "pleasure" to hear that response.
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