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What does 'Gustar' mean in English?
What does 'Gustar' mean in English?
What does 'Aburrir' mean?
What does 'Aburrir' mean?
to bore
What does 'Caer bien/mal' mean?
What does 'Caer bien/mal' mean?
to get along well/badly with
What does 'Disgustar' mean?
What does 'Disgustar' mean?
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What does 'Doler' mean?
What does 'Doler' mean?
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What does 'Encantar' mean?
What does 'Encantar' mean?
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What does 'Faltar' mean?
What does 'Faltar' mean?
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What does 'Fascinar' mean?
What does 'Fascinar' mean?
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What does 'Hacer falta' mean?
What does 'Hacer falta' mean?
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What does 'Importar' mean?
What does 'Importar' mean?
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What does 'Interesar' mean?
What does 'Interesar' mean?
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What does 'Molestar' mean?
What does 'Molestar' mean?
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What does 'Preocupar' mean?
What does 'Preocupar' mean?
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What does 'Quedar' mean?
What does 'Quedar' mean?
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What does 'Sorprender' mean?
What does 'Sorprender' mean?
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What are the indirect object pronouns in Spanish?
What are the indirect object pronouns in Spanish?
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What do you conjugate the verb according to?
What do you conjugate the verb according to?
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What do you use to clarify the person who is pleased, bothered, etc.?
What do you use to clarify the person who is pleased, bothered, etc.?
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Study Notes
Gustar and Similar Verbs Overview
- Gustar means "to like" and literally translates to "to please."
- Aburrir translates to "to bore," indicating something is uninteresting.
- Caer bien/mal refers to how well someone gets along with another person - "to get along well/badly."
- Disgustar means "to upset," implying something causes discomfort.
- Doler means "to hurt" or "to ache," often used for physical pain.
- Encantar denotes a strong liking or when something is "loved" or "liked very much."
- Faltar indicates a lack or need for something.
- Fascinar means "to fascinate" or "to like very much," highlighting intense interest.
- Hacer falta means "to miss," in terms of feeling the absence of someone or something.
- Importar signifies something being important or mattering to someone.
- Interesar expresses when something is interesting or significant to someone.
- Molestar translates to "to bother" or "to annoy," indicating irritation.
- Preocupar means "to worry," reflecting concern for situations or people.
- Quedar can mean "to be left over" or describe how clothing fits.
- Sorprender means "to surprise," creating an unexpected reaction.
Indirect Object Pronouns and Conjugation
- Indirect object pronouns include: me, te, le, nos, os, les. They precede the verb and indicate the person who experiences the action.
- The verb is conjugated based on the subject of the sentence, which influences the form and agreement.
- To clarify who is pleased or affected by the action, use the prepositional phrase "a" followed by the respective indirect object pronoun (e.g., a mí me, a ti te).
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Test your understanding of the Spanish verbs that function similarly to 'gustar'. This quiz will cover definitions and usage of verbs like 'aburrir', 'disgustar', and more. Perfect for anyone looking to improve their Spanish language skills.