Choose the sentence which correctly says "He doesn't like to eat."
A. Gusta no comer.
B. El no gusta comer.
C. Comer no gusta.
D. No le gusta comer.<<?
The verb "to like" is gustar and actually says "to be pleasing" TO someone (so it takes an indirect-object pronoun to say to whom it IS or is not pleasing)
D No le gusta comer. = to eat is not pleasing to him. (OR idiomatically" He doesn't like to eat."
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D. No le gusta comer. (He doesn't like to eat.)
The correct sentence is D. No le gusta comer.
The correct sentence that says "He doesn't like to eat" is option D: "No le gusta comer."
To understand why this option is correct, we can break down the sentence:
- "No" means "no" in English, indicating negation.
- "Le" is a pronoun used to mean "him" or "to him."
- "Gusta" comes from the verb "gustar," which means "to like." However, "gustar" is a bit different from the English verb "to like." In Spanish, it is used to express what pleases or displeases someone, so it is often translated as "to like" in English.
- "Comer" means "to eat."
Putting it all together, "No le gusta comer" translates directly to "He doesn't like to eat."