How to Say ‘I really like family birthdays’ in Spain Spanish
Me gustan mucho los cumpleaños familiares
meh GOOS-tan MOO-choh lohs koom-play-AHN-yos fah-mee-lee-AH-res
[meh GOOS-tan MOO-choh lohs koom-play-AHN-yos fah-mee-lee-AH-res]
💬 Usage Tip: With [gustar], Spanish says something closer to "family birthdays are pleasing to me," so the verb matches [los cumpleaños], not [me]. That's why it's [me gustan] for plural things, but [me gusta] for one thing.
Phrase Breakdown
Me gustan mucho
meh GOOS-tan MOO-choh
I really like / I like very much
Expression of strong liking; with gustar, the thing liked is the subject.
Me gustan mucho los helados.
I really like ice creams.
Words in this phrase
Me
[meh]
to me
An indirect object pronoun used with gustar to indicate who likes something.
Me gustan mucho los cumpleaños familiares en casa.
I really like family birthdays at home.
gustan
[GOOS-tan]
are pleasing
From gustar; with plural nouns it literally means 'they are pleasing'.
Me gustan mucho los cumpleaños familiares grandes.
I really like big family birthdays.
mucho
[MOO-choh]
a lot
Used to intensify liking, meaning 'a lot' or 'very much'.
Me gustan mucho los cumpleaños familiares tranquilos.
I like quiet family birthdays a lot.
Los cumpleaños familiares
lohs koom-play-AHN-yos fah-mee-lee-AH-res
Family birthdays
Plural noun phrase referring to birthdays celebrated within the family.
Los cumpleaños familiares son importantes.
Family birthdays are important.
Words in this phrase
los
[lohs]
the
A masculine plural article meaning 'the'.
Me gustan mucho los cumpleaños familiares de invierno.
I really like family birthdays in winter.
cumpleaños
[koom-play-AHN-yos]
birthdays
Plural noun meaning 'birthdays'.
Me gustan mucho los cumpleaños familiares con pastel.
I really like family birthdays with cake.
familiares
[fah-mee-lee-AH-res]
family-related
An adjective describing something connected with the family.
Me gustan mucho los cumpleaños familiares porque todos vienen.
I really like family birthdays because everyone comes.
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