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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.

Example

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.

Example

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.

Example

«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.

Example

Aquí me siento a gusto.

I feel comfortable here.

gusto

[GOOS-toh]

ease / comfort

In 'a gusto' it means at ease, comfortable.

Example

Estamos muy a gusto en tu casa.

We're very comfortable at your house.

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