Why not te gusta bebiendo for do you like drinking , as opposed to te gusta beber,do you like to drimk?

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Why not te gusta bebiendo for do you like drinking , as opposed to te gusta beber,do you like to drimk?

Asked 2 years ago
InmaNative Spanish expert teacher in KwiziqCorrect answer

Hola Rosanne

In Spanish the verb gustar is never used followed by a gerund, so the structure is different to the English, as we explain in the lesson.

Me gusta beber (correct)

Me gusta bebiendo (incorrect)

Saludos

Inma

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Why not te gusta bebiendo for do you like drinking , as opposed to te gusta beber,do you like to drimk?

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