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How to Say ‘I like your shoes.’ in Mexican Spanish

Me gustan sus zapatos.

meh GOOS-tan soos sah-PAH-tohs

[meh GOOS-tan soos sah-PAH-tohs]

💬 Usage Tip: Because the shoes are plural, both words change: gusta becomes gustan and su becomes sus.

Phrase Breakdown

Me gustan

meh GOOS-tan

I like (plural things)

Add 'n' to 'gusta' when the liked things are plural. Pronounce it 'meh-GOOS-tahn.'

Example

Me gustan los tacos.

I like tacos.

Words in this phrase

Me

[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.

gustan

[GOOS-tan]

like

To find something enjoyable or satisfactory.

Example

A ella le gustan mucho las Gabriela.

She likes the Gabrielas a lot.

sus zapatos.

soos sah-PAH-tohs

your shoes

'Sus' is the plural of 'su.' In Mexico the 'z' sounds like an 's': 'sa-PA-tos.'

Example

Sus zapatos son negros.

Your shoes are black.

Words in this phrase

sus

[soos]

your (formal)

Possessive for 'usted' with plural nouns.

Example

Aquí están sus maletas.

Here are your suitcases.

zapatos

[sah-PAH-tohs]

shoes

Plural of 'zapato', masculine noun for shoe.

Example

Mis zapatos son nuevos.

My shoes are new.

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