Forum: Grammar
June 24, 2011, 07:38 PM
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Nope you wouldn't say la compré una camisa. It...
Nope you wouldn't say la compré una camisa. It would just be la compré. Le is for he and she with an indirect object, so for example, I bought the shirt for her.
Le compré la camisa - I bought...
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Forum: Grammar
June 24, 2011, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,495
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Forum: Grammar
June 14, 2011, 01:20 PM
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Replies: 3
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Some lyrics in this song
If anyone's heard of Pitbull, he's a rapper from Cuba and his songs are mostly English with some spanish. I was listening to this one the other day: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E2tMV96xULk
I...
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Forum: Grammar
June 12, 2011, 12:34 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 6,016
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Forum: Practice & Homework
June 09, 2011, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 8,150
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Forum: Grammar
June 09, 2011, 07:16 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 6,016
... is this actually wrong?
Hey guys... long time no see. I had to take an exam in my class on direct/indirect objects and the professor is a complete idiot (she can't pronounce half of the words and taught the simple past...
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Forum: Grammar
March 11, 2011, 08:23 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 5,066
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Forum: Grammar
March 10, 2011, 07:47 PM
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Replies: 4
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Verb/subject placement
Hey,
So i have seen a lot of sentences like this lately where the verb comes befor the subject
Ten cuidado, viene un coche
And I know that for certain sentences like "what did he say" it's...
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Forum: Translations
February 07, 2011, 09:51 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,727
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Forum: Translations
February 07, 2011, 08:55 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,727
This guy's use of "conectar"
Can one of you guys explain this to me? I don't really get what he meant with the verb conectar, i thought it meant like relating to (i could relate to that short guy, because i am short too) or...
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Forum: Grammar
January 09, 2011, 04:44 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 18,170
For a person, I was always taught that it was...
For a person, I was always taught that it was supposed to be with "era", never "fue" Actually I think Rusty taught me that the first time on this site :D
Angelica, what exactly do you mean? I...
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Forum: Grammar
January 08, 2011, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 18,170
Era vs Fue
When exactly should these be used? Is it the same meaning if I said something like "Fue bueno que ganaras el partido" and "Era bueno que ganaras el partido"??
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Forum: Grammar
December 25, 2010, 11:48 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 7,474
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Forum: Translations
December 23, 2010, 10:23 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,706
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Forum: Grammar
December 23, 2010, 10:18 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 7,474
Tú : Tú eres alto -- You are tall.
Tu: Tu...
Tú : Tú eres alto -- You are tall.
Tu: Tu coche es rápido -- Your car is fast
Te: Te mandé un correo electrónico -- I sent you an email
Te again: Te duelen los ojos -- Your eyes hurt...
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Forum: General Chat
December 23, 2010, 10:16 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 9,498
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Forum: Grammar
December 23, 2010, 10:14 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,593
Thanks for the explanations guys....
Thanks for the explanations guys. Proclitic/clitic ??? never heard of those in my life!
But are you guys at a consensus that "Lo puedes arreglar" is more colloquial/informal and "Puedes...
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Forum: Suggestions & Feedback
December 23, 2010, 10:11 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,840
Well, see it from the staff side. It does...
Well, see it from the staff side. It does increase the bandwith by a lot and could cause David or whichever one of you guys pays the bills to have an increase in charges for going over the bandwith...
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Forum: Translations
December 23, 2010, 10:10 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,706
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Forum: General Chat
December 20, 2010, 08:46 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 6,440
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Forum: Translations
December 20, 2010, 08:46 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 5,564
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Forum: Grammar
December 20, 2010, 08:45 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,593
Lo/la at the end, or in the sentence?
Ok, so I heard this sentence when I was watching a spanish movie the other day... it was something like this:
El ordenador está roto... lo puedes arreglar?
I was always under the impression it...
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Forum: General Chat
December 20, 2010, 08:43 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 9,498
Why does she need to get away from that...
Why does she need to get away from that mentality? Abortion is a woman's body, and no, we aren't talking about killing another human being. Can this fetus carry out life processes? Can it do things...
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Forum: Grammar
November 24, 2010, 01:13 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,033
As someone from the northeast US, I've never...
As someone from the northeast US, I've never heard "mad with" in my life. That sounds very awkward... mostly in an informal conversation, at least around here, you'll always here "mad at". Angry at...
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Forum: General Chat
November 04, 2010, 08:47 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 11,731
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