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How to Say ‘I love’ in Spain Spanish

A mí me encanta

ah MEE meh en-KAHN-tah

[ah MEE meh en-KAHN-tah]

💬 Usage Tip: me encanta already means "I love". Adding a mí in front stresses the "I", as in "as for me", which is handy when contrasting with what the other person just said.

Phrase Breakdown

A mí

ah MEE

As for me / To me

Adds emphasis to who likes something. 'Mí' carries an accent and is stressed: a-MÍ.

Example

A mí no me gusta.

I don't like it.

Words in this phrase

[ah]

A preposition used before an infinitive verb.

Example

Está dispuesto «A» colaborar con el equipo.

He is willing to collaborate with the team.

mí

[MEE]

Stressed pronoun meaning me, used after prepositions like a mí.

Example

A mí me gustó mucho conocerte en el evento.

I really liked meeting you at the event.

me encanta

meh en-KAHN-tah

I love (it)

Stronger than 'me gusta'. Link 'me' and 'encanta' smoothly: 'meen-CAN-ta'.

Example

Me encanta esta canción.

I love this song.

Words in this phrase

[meh]

to me / me

Indirect object pronoun showing that something matters to the speaker.

Example

Me interesa mucho saber cómo trabaja el equipo.

I am very interested in knowing how the team works.

encanta

[en-KAHN-tah]

(it) delights / I love (it)

From 'encantar'; works like 'gustar' but expresses a stronger liking.

Example

Me encanta el queso manchego.

I love Manchego cheese.

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