How to Say ‘I'm glad to hear that.’ in Mexican Spanish
Me da gusto escuchar eso.
meh dah GOOS-toh eh-skoo-CHAR EH-soh
[meh dah GOOS-toh eh-skoo-CHAR EH-soh]
💬 Usage Tip: [Me da gusto] is a very common way to say [I'm glad], especially in conversation. It's often warmer and more natural than a direct word-for-word translation from English.
Phrase Breakdown
Me da gusto
meh dah GOOS-toh
That makes me happy / I’m glad
A very common Mexican Spanish expression for reacting positively to news.
Me da gusto verte bien.
I’m glad to see you well.
Words in this phrase
Me
[meh]
to me
Shows that the feeling belongs to the speaker: 'to me' or 'I am.'
Me alegra mucho tu mejoría.
Your improvement makes me very happy.
da
[dah]
gives
Used in the expression 'me da gusto' meaning 'it makes me glad.'
Me da confianza hablar con ellos.
Talking with them gives me confidence.
gusto
[GOOS-toh]
pleasure / gladness
Refers to the positive feeling of hearing good news.
Me dio gusto su visita.
Their visit made me happy.
Escuchar eso
eh-skoo-CHAR EH-soh
to hear that
Refers to receiving that information by listening; it completes the idea of being glad.
Me alegra escuchar eso.
I’m glad to hear that.
Words in this phrase
escuchar
[eh-skoo-CHAR]
to hear
Infinitive verb used after 'gusto' to explain what causes the glad feeling.
Me encanta escuchar música tranquila.
I love listening to calm music.
eso
[EH-soh]
that
Refers back to the information or news previously mentioned.
No sabía eso antes.
I didn't know that before.
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