How to Say ‘We're glad’ in Mexican Spanish
Nos da gusto
nohs dah GOOS-toh
[nohs dah GOOS-toh]
💬 Usage Tip: [Nos da gusto] follows the same pattern as [me da gusto]: literally 'it gives us pleasure.' Spanish uses this a lot for 'we're glad' or 'we're happy.'
Phrase Breakdown
Nos
[nohs]
to us
Nos is an indirect object pronoun meaning to us.
«Nos» da gusto que hayas vuelto a visitarnos.
"To us" it gives pleasure that you came back to visit us.
da
[dah]
gives
Da is from dar and helps form the expression nos da gusto.
Tu visita les «da» mucha alegría a todos.
Your visit "gives" everyone a lot of joy.
gusto
[GOOS-toh]
pleasure
Gusto means pleasure or happiness in this phrase.
Es un «gusto» tenerte aquí otra vez.
It is a "pleasure" to have you here again.
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