Forum: Grammar
April 16, 2019, 08:36 PM
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Forum: Grammar
April 13, 2019, 08:20 AM
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Me parece que + indicative vs. subjunctive
I used youtube and the instruction wasn't there and I tried the search function on this forum.
(I should know this rule by know but I'm asking):
When and why does
Me parece que +...
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Forum: Translations
December 04, 2018, 01:55 AM
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Forum: Translations
December 03, 2018, 12:54 AM
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Me canso ganso
The new President of Mexico said this (AMLO) but it's difficult for me to understand this idiom.
If anyone can explain, gracias.
“Me canso ganso dijo un zancudo cuando volar no pudo una pata...
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Forum: Grammar
November 19, 2018, 02:33 AM
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So, "que" should be omitted. Thank you. My...
So, "que" should be omitted. Thank you. My Spanish teacher missed that or perhaps it's colloquial where she's from. She's not an officially trained teacher.
Thanks rusty. I will save the...
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Forum: Grammar
November 14, 2018, 03:19 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,087
Grammar question: why present subj?
Yes, my grammar still sucks.
Today I had a lesson from a native speaker (Venezuela). I didn't have time to ask her,
Why is this sentence using the present subjunctive?
El gobierno no...
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Forum: Grammar
November 07, 2018, 07:58 AM
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Views: 1,790
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Forum: Grammar
November 05, 2018, 10:41 PM
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Viajar es trabajar - infin + ser + infin
I don't hear or see this often.
infinitive + ser + infinitive.
"travel is work" meaning it is a form of working when you're traveling. You can't totally relax if your on the road / moving...
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Forum: Vocabulary
November 05, 2018, 02:15 AM
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Forum: Vocabulary
November 04, 2018, 02:32 AM
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Replies: 2
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Meaning of: Perífrasis
Context: Perífrasis verbales aspectuales en español
TIA.
I tried Spanishdict & google. No tengo suerte.
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Forum: Translations
October 23, 2018, 09:04 PM
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Views: 4,912
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Forum: Translations
October 23, 2018, 09:03 PM
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Views: 4,912
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Forum: Translations
October 23, 2018, 07:56 AM
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To be "broke" no money / L.AM
Hola,
To be broke / no money - temporary, usually (long term is "poor," IMO).
I googled and saw some terms noted for Latin America and Spain.
In Latin America is Estoy limpio / pelado the...
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Forum: Culture
October 21, 2018, 11:50 PM
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si, interesante.
Algunas vietnamitas...
si, interesante.
Algunas vietnamitas studian espanol ahora en VN.
Asisto un clase aqui en VN con un hablante nativo.
Instituto de Cervantes esta aqui, tambien.
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Forum: Culture
October 02, 2018, 06:58 AM
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Replies: 2
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Forum: Grammar
September 22, 2018, 06:28 AM
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Views: 4,356
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Forum: Grammar
September 18, 2018, 03:56 AM
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Yo tambien vs. A mi tambien
I've googled and found a few different ways to explain this but nothing has been good for me.
Does anyone know a simple rule to apply when knowing when to correctly use:
Yo tambien vs. A mi...
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Forum: Culture
September 07, 2018, 05:07 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 10,345
10 Daily Phrases only Mexicans know
Interesting article from the BBC on 10 daily phrases only understood/known in Mexico.
The article is in Spanish.
I'm putting this here in "culture." I hope it's in the right place.
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Forum: Teaching and Learning Techniques
August 13, 2018, 09:04 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 26,867
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Forum: Grammar
March 19, 2018, 01:53 AM
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Views: 6,202
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Forum: General Chat
March 16, 2018, 11:55 PM
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Forum: Grammar
March 16, 2018, 11:52 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 6,202
Same or different meaning?
Hola,
Do these 2 sentences have the exact same meaning, or is there a difference?
First sentence uses the imperfect of querer and the second uses the past subjuntive.
Gracias.
1. Si...
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Forum: Other Languages
February 03, 2018, 06:24 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 169,472
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Forum: Translations
September 26, 2017, 02:49 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,519
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Forum: Teaching and Learning Techniques
September 22, 2017, 06:15 PM
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Views: 10,841
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