le gusta comer

likes to eat

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phrase Uncommon #15,488
likes to eat Used with a person’s name or pronoun: a Tom le gusta comer = Tom likes to eat. The literal structure is more like 'it pleases him/her to eat.'
SP: A María le gusta comer fruta por la mañana.
EN: María likes to eat fruit in the morning.

A mi esposa le gusta comer fuera, para no tener que cocinar.

My wife likes eating out so she doesn’t have to cook.

A Tom no le gusta comer cebolla.

Tom doesn't like eating onions.

Así le gusta comer.

That's how he likes to eat.

— El señor de los anillos: El retorno del rey (2003)

A Tom le gusta comer ostras crudas.

Tom likes to eat raw oysters.

A Tom le gusta comer uvas.

Tom likes to eat grapes.

El único pescado que le gusta comer a Tom es el salmón.

The only fish Tom likes to eat is salmon.

No le gusta comer.

He/She doesn't like to eat.

Tom conoce a una mujer que no le gusta comer chocolate.

Tom knows a woman who doesn't like eating chocolate.

A Tom no le gusta comer donde hay gente fumando.

Tom doesn't like eating where people are smoking.

A Tom le gusta comer rápidamente.

Tom likes to eat quickly.

Le gusta comer cosas como los tacos y la pizza.

He likes to eat things like tacos and pizza.

A Galleta le gusta comer galletas.

Galleta likes to eat cookies.

Lo que más le gusta comer son las fresas con nata.

What she likes to eat most is strawberries with cream.

A Tom no le gusta comer verduras.

Tom doesn't like eating vegetables.