Inklingo

How to Say "kissing you" in Spanish

The Spanish word forkissing youis besarteA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishA1
verbA1
used when the action is the subject of a sentence, e.g., 'kissing you is nice'
A tender moment where one person gently kisses another on the cheek in a colorful garden.

Examples

Quiero besarte.

I want to kiss you.

No puedo dejar de besarte.

I can't stop kissing you.

Fue un sueño besarte por primera vez.

It was a dream kissing you for the first time.

The 'te' means 'you'

This word is actually two pieces: 'besar' (to kiss) and 'te' (you). In Spanish, you can glue 'you' to the end of the action if the verb is in its basic 'to' form.

Where to put the pronoun

You can say 'Quiero besarte' (to kiss you) or 'Te quiero besar' (I you want kiss). Both mean the exact same thing!

Don't double up

Mistake:Te quiero besarte.

Correction: Say 'Quiero besarte' or 'Te quiero besar'. Only use the 'te' once in the sentence.

Learn Spanish with Inklingo

Interactive stories, personalized learning, and more.