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How to Say ‘I like the color yellow.’ in Spain Spanish

Me gusta el color amarillo.

meh GOOS-tah el koh-LOR ah-mah-REE-yoh

[meh GOOS-tah el koh-LOR ah-mah-REE-yoh]

Phrase Breakdown

Me gusta

meh GOOS-tah

I like

This literally means 'it pleases me'. Stress GUS-ta.

Example

Me gusta el chocolate.

I like chocolate.

Words in this phrase

Me

[meh]

to me

Me shows that the opinion or impression belongs to the speaker.

Example

A mí me preocupa el tiempo del trayecto.

I'm concerned about the journey time.

gusta

[GOOS-tah]

is pleasing / I like

From 'gustar'; literally 'is pleasing,' often translated as 'I like'.

Example

Si la conversación va bien, digo: Me gusta hablar contigo.

If the conversation is going well, I say: I like talking with you.

el color amarillo.

el koh-LOR ah-mah-REE-yoh

the colour yellow.

Spanish uses 'el' before the noun even when talking in general. Say 'amarillo' as a-ma-RI-yo.

Example

Prefiero el color amarillo.

I prefer the colour yellow.

Words in this phrase

el

[el]

The (masculine singular)

A definite article used before a singular masculine noun.

Example

El centro es donde está la acción.

The center is where the action is.

color

[koh-LOR]

color

Used often in compliments about clothes, makeup, or accessories.

Example

No todo el mundo lleva bien ese tono; Ese color te queda muy bien.

Not everyone wears that shade well; that color suits you very well.

amarillo

[ah-mah-REE-yoh]

yellow

Color adjective; changes to 'amarilla' for feminine nouns and adds -s for plural.

Example

El sol es amarillo.

The sun is yellow.

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