con mucho gusto

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/kon ˈmutʃo ˈɡusto/
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A polite way to say that one is happy to do something.
Practice using con mucho gusto in conversation until it feels natural

Examples

  • Con mucho gusto les mostraré la casa.
    I will gladly show you the house.
  • —¿Puedes ayudarme? —Con mucho gusto.
    —Can you help me? —With pleasure.
  • Lo haré con mucho gusto.
    I will do it gladly.
  • —¿Me trae agua? —Con mucho gusto.
    —Could you bring me water? —With pleasure.
  • Te acompaño con mucho gusto.
    I will gladly come with you.

Similar words

con gusto
encantado

Meanings

With pleasure

courtesy
neutral
Said when readily agreeing to a request or offering to do something.

Examples

  • —¿Puedes ayudarme? —Con mucho gusto.
    —Can you help me? —With pleasure.
  • Te acompaño con mucho gusto.
    I will gladly come with you.
  • —¿Me trae agua? —Con mucho gusto.
    —Could you bring me water? —With pleasure.
  • Lo haré con mucho gusto.
    I will do it gladly.
  • Con mucho gusto les mostraré la casa.
    I will gladly show you the house.

Similar words

con gusto
encantado

Etymology

Established courtesy expression with gusto in its “pleasure” sense.

FAQ

What does con mucho gusto mean?

“With pleasure” or “gladly”.

When do you say it?

When accepting a request or offering help politely.

Does gusto mean taste here?

No. Here it refers to pleasure.

Can it appear before a verb?

Yes: con mucho gusto lo haré.

Is it a response by itself?

Yes. It can stand alone after a request.

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