How to Say ‘I'm really comfortable’ in Mexican Spanish
Estoy muy a gusto
ehs-TOY mwee ah GOOS-toh
[ehs-TOY mwee ah GOOS-toh]
💬 Usage Tip: a gusto means feeling relaxed and at ease, not "tasty". It goes with estar: estoy a gusto aquí "I feel comfortable here".
Phrase Breakdown
Estoy
[ehs-TOY]
I am
Used to describe a temporary state or current action, like what you are doing now.
En la conversación, digo «Estoy buscando opciones».
In the conversation, I say “I am looking for options.”
muy a gusto
mwee ah GOOS-toh
very comfortable
'A gusto' means relaxed or content. It is common in Mexico.
Aquí estoy muy a gusto.
I'm very comfortable here.
Words in this phrase
muy
[mwee]
very
An adverb used to intensify an adjective or description.
«Muy» da más fuerza a la idea en «Es muy humana».
“Muy” gives more strength to the idea in “It is very human.”
a
[ah]
at (in 'a gusto')
Part of 'estar a gusto' = to feel comfortable, at ease.
Aquí me siento a gusto.
I feel comfortable here.
gusto
[GOOS-toh]
ease / comfort
In 'a gusto' it means at ease, comfortable.
Estamos muy a gusto en tu casa.
We're very comfortable at your house.
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