Forum: Grammar
June 22, 2020, 11:09 PM
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Forum: Grammar
June 22, 2020, 08:41 AM
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OK, folks.
Here's a new sentence. I don't...
OK, folks.
Here's a new sentence. I don't know why the subjunctive is needed. The indicative is not allowed.
Why is this subjunctive? TIA.
Hizo que las clases de conversación fueran...
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Forum: Grammar
June 16, 2020, 12:08 AM
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Forum: Grammar
June 11, 2020, 09:33 PM
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Forum: Grammar
June 09, 2020, 09:24 PM
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Views: 802
Why is the subjunctive used here?
Hola todos,
Can someone tell me why the subjunctive is used in the two sentences below?
¿Alguna vez has comido algo que te sentase mal?
¿Alguna vez has vista una película que te sentara...
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Forum: Grammar
December 27, 2019, 11:28 PM
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Replies: 5
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Thanks for all of your replies.
She's not a...
Thanks for all of your replies.
She's not a certified teacher but a very avid reader and very knowledgeable.
Interesting she didn't use "ser --> son" or "tan" but instead used "estar."
But...
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Forum: Grammar
December 26, 2019, 08:59 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 748
Why both correct? Indicative & Imp Subj
Today my Spanish teacher from Mexico and I were talking about corn tortillas and naturally made ones being healthier than the processed ones outside of MX and places far away.
The processed corn...
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Forum: Grammar
December 07, 2019, 07:56 AM
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Replies: 5
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Angelica is the best source but for me as a...
Angelica is the best source but for me as a non-native Spanish speaker learner this helped me (it may or may not help you).
I learned the "triggers" or conditions/situations to use them:
I...
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Forum: Grammar
December 02, 2019, 09:09 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 872
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Forum: Grammar
November 30, 2019, 05:46 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 872
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Forum: Grammar
November 24, 2019, 07:19 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 872
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Forum: Culture
November 22, 2019, 06:03 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 15,330
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Forum: Grammar
November 22, 2019, 05:58 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 872
Me gustaria + Imperfect Subjuntive
How common is this construction?
For example:
Me gustaría que vinieras a mi fiesta.
The party is in the future.
I assume using the present subjunctive is more common - and it depends on...
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Forum: Culture
November 02, 2019, 10:45 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 15,330
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Forum: Grammar
October 03, 2019, 12:01 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 906
Thanks to both of your responses and in...
Thanks to both of your responses and in particular your specific examples Angelica.
I need to remember that (from your quote above) an "Instruction, order, or recommendation" ALWAYS is in the...
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Forum: Grammar
September 29, 2019, 12:18 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 906
Why is this sentence in Past Subjuntive?
Hi, folks.
I appreciate all of the help found here.
My question is:
Why is this subordinate clause in the past subjunctive?
My native speaking teacher wrote this.
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Forum: Vocabulary
September 11, 2019, 04:24 AM
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Replies: 2
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Forum: Grammar
August 08, 2019, 03:43 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,249
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Forum: Grammar
July 17, 2019, 01:14 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,249
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Forum: Grammar
July 15, 2019, 12:54 AM
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Tardar vs. Durar
At times they seem to refer to the same meaning in "time it takes to do or complete" an action.
Can someone clarify to specific differences and/or nuances?
Thanks.
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Forum: Culture
May 26, 2019, 02:10 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 15,330
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Forum: Idioms & Sayings
May 11, 2019, 04:01 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,800
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Forum: Idioms & Sayings
May 09, 2019, 07:17 PM
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To be burned out
I had a Spanish lesson yesterday. My teacher is a native speaker from Argentina.
The topic of burning out - as in to burn out on a job came up and she did know of a Spanish idiom or equivalent.
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Forum: Grammar
May 06, 2019, 10:27 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 622
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Forum: Grammar
May 06, 2019, 03:43 AM
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How common is Present Perfect Subjunctive use?
Quick question on the spoken usage of the Present Perfect Subjunctive.
Is it commonly used in spoken language / communication?
Moreso in writing?
Used more or less in Spain vs. Latin...
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