te odio con toda mi alma
/te odjo kon toda mi alma/from spelling rules
The English phrase "I hate your guts" is expressed in Spanish as te odio con toda mi alma.
This expression is used to say that you dislike someone very intensely.
Which one should you use?
Te odio a muerte translates to "I hate you to death," and No te soporto or No te aguanto mean "I can't stand you." Me caes fatal means "I think you're awful."
Is it said differently in some regions?
In Spain, the phrase No te aguanto is used to mean "I can't stand you."
Did you know?
- The word alma is a feminine noun, but in certain grammatical contexts, it uses the masculine article el to avoid a clashing 'a' sound.
- While te odio con toda mi alma is a deep expression of hatred, the phrase me caes fatal is often used for a more casual or social dislike, literally suggesting the person 'falls' poorly upon you.
- The word odio is a cognate of the English word 'odium'. While 'odium' is rare in modern English and usually refers to the hatred that a person attracts, odio is the standard, everyday word for 'hate'.
Examples in context
- Te odio con toda mi alma, no quiero volver a verte.I hate your guts, I don't want to see you again.
- Después de lo que hiciste, te odio con toda mi alma.After what you did, I hate your guts.
- No me pidas perdón, te odio con toda mi alma.Don't ask for my forgiveness, I hate your guts.
Example conversation
María and Javier are having a heated argument in a park.
- María¡Vete de aquí, te odio con toda mi alma!Get out of here, I hate your guts!
- JavierMaría, por favor, escúchame un momento.María, please, listen to me for a moment.
- MaríaNo tengo nada que decirte, Javier.I have nothing to say to you, Javier.
- JavierEntiendo que estés muy enfadada.I understand that you are very angry.
