How to Say ‘I like the Canary Islands.’ in Spain Spanish
Me gustan las Islas Canarias.
meh GOOS-tahn lahs EES-lahs kah-NAH-ryahs
[meh GOOS-tahn lahs EES-lahs kah-NAH-ryahs]
Phrase Breakdown
Me gustan
meh GOOS-tahn
I like (plural things)
Use 'gustan' because the islands are plural. Stress 'GUS': 'me GUS-tan'.
Me gustan las playas.
I like beaches.
Words in this phrase
Me
[meh]
to me
Indirect object pronoun meaning to me.
¿Me confirma si hay rampa en la entrada?
Can you confirm to me whether there is a ramp at the entrance?
gustan
[GOOS-tahn]
like
Indicates a feeling of enjoyment or satisfaction.
Me gustan los deportes.
I like sports.
las Islas Canarias.
lahs EES-lahs kah-NAH-ryahs
the Canary Islands.
Link 'las islas' into 'la-SIS-las', then stress 'NA' in 'ca-NA-rias'.
Viajo a las Islas Canarias.
I'm traveling to the Canary Islands.
Words in this phrase
las
[lahs]
the (feminine plural)
Definite article used with feminine plural nouns (e.g., las religiones). It specifies which ones you mean.
En un diálogo interreligioso, escuchamos a Las personas con respeto.
In an interfaith dialogue, we listen to the people with respect.
Islas
[EES-lahs]
islands
Plural of 'isla'; land surrounded by water.
Las islas son muy bonitas.
The islands are very pretty.
Canarias
[kah-NAH-ryahs]
Canary
Refers to the Canary Islands, a Spanish archipelago off the coast of Africa.
Tenerife es una de las islas Canarias.
Tenerife is one of the Canary Islands.
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