Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

gostar

Verb
/ɡosˈtar/
Definition
To like or to enjoy.
Examples
  • Eu gosto de ler livros. (I like to read books.)
  • Você gosta de música? (Do you like music?)
  • Ela gosta de viajar. (She enjoys traveling.)
Meaning
The term ‘gostar’ is used in Portuguese to express affection or preference for someone or something.
Synonyms
  • apreciar (to appreciate)
  • divertir-se (to have fun)
  • amar (to love)