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How to Say ‘But I'm really happy here.’ in Spain Spanish

Pero aquí estoy muy a gusto.

PEH-roh ah-KEE ehs-TOY mwee ah GOOS-toh

[PEH-roh ah-KEE ehs-TOY mwee ah GOOS-toh]

Phrase Breakdown

Pero aquí

PEH-roh ah-KEE

But here

This part introduces a contrast. Tap the single 'r' in 'pero'. Stress a-QUÍ.

Example

Pero aquí hace calor.

But it's hot here.

Words in this phrase

Pero

[PEH-roh]

But

Used to introduce a contrast.

Example

Quería ir, pero no podía.

I wanted to go, but I couldn't.

aquí

[ah-KEE]

here

Adverb meaning 'here,' referring to this place or event.

Example

'Aquí' hay muchas oportunidades para hacer contactos.

Here there are many opportunities to make contacts.

estoy muy a gusto.

ehs-TOY mwee ah GOOS-toh

I'm very comfortable.

This part expresses feeling at ease. Say it smoothly in one breath.

Example

En casa estoy muy a gusto.

I'm very comfortable at home.

Words in this phrase

estoy

[ehs-TOY]

I am

First-person of 'estar', used for states and feelings.

Example

Estoy muy bien.

I am very well.

muy

[mwee]

very

An adverb used to intensify an adjective or another adverb.

Example

Es «muy» familiar el trato entre compañeros.

The treatment between colleagues is very family-like.

[ah]

at (in 'a gusto')

Preposition forming the expression 'a gusto', meaning comfortable or at ease.

Example

Me siento a gusto contigo.

I feel at ease with you.

gusto

[GOOS-toh]

ease, comfort (in 'a gusto')

Means pleasure; 'estar a gusto' means to feel comfortable and happy.

Example

Estamos muy a gusto en esta terraza.

We're very comfortable on this terrace.

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