Forum: Grammar
March 02, 2012, 12:21 PM
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Simple clarification: preterito o imperfecto
Vivía en el Ecuador --> I used to live in Ecuador.
cuando vivía en el Ecuador caminaba mucho cada dia
Viví en el Ecuador por casi 3 meses. --> I lived in Ecuador for almost 3 months
Despues de...
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Forum: Grammar
March 02, 2012, 12:08 PM
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Replies: 5
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Forum: Grammar
February 29, 2012, 04:48 PM
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Forum: Grammar
February 29, 2012, 04:14 PM
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Forum: Grammar
February 29, 2012, 04:09 PM
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Replies: 5
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Continuous + futuro?
Is it correct combine the continuous and the future?
Por ejemplo:
Estoy pensando que voy a ir a Mexico este fin de semana.
[I am thinking that I will go to Mexico this weekend ~ I am thinking...
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Forum: Grammar
February 29, 2012, 11:45 AM
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Forum: Grammar
February 28, 2012, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 11
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To become
Cual frase es correcta? Quiero traducir "to become" a español!
ejemplo #1:
[to become a professor it is necesarry to study at lot]
Para convertirte un profesor es necesario estudiar mucho!
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Forum: Grammar
February 28, 2012, 12:09 AM
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Replies: 8
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I was him (fui yo) + he killed him (lo mató) -...
I was him (fui yo) + he killed him (lo mató) - the first person in the 1st part is clarifying the 3rd person in the 2nd part :)
I believe the quien is simply joining the two parts together just...
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Forum: Grammar
February 27, 2012, 06:27 PM
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Forum: Grammar
February 27, 2012, 01:38 PM
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Replies: 3
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Ganas de
As I understand it "ganas de" + infinitive translates to desire to do something, correct?
me parece que tienes muchas ganas de viajar
[it seems to me that you have a lot of desire to travel]
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Forum: Practice & Homework
February 27, 2012, 12:03 PM
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Forum: Practice & Homework
February 24, 2012, 04:50 PM
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Any input on this conversation?
I am writing this passage impromptu without any dictionary or reference just to see how well I do... the red areas I don't know how to frame it.
Espero que pueda conseguir un poco ayuda.
Me...
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Forum: Practice & Homework
February 15, 2012, 11:04 AM
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The view from here
I was telling her that the view from here is very pretty...
estaba diciendola que la vista desde aquí es muy linda (o lindisima)
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la decía que la vista desde aquí es muy lindisima
I told...
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Forum: Practice & Homework
February 13, 2012, 10:42 AM
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Replies: 3
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Preterit o Imperfect
Quiero traducir esta frase á español, por favor puede chequearlo:
When I was in Argentina I wanted to see Aconcagua but was not able to see it because the day I went there it was very cloudy
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Forum: Vocabulary
February 11, 2012, 06:21 PM
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"Fue a dar" y "vueltas dar"
estoy tratando entender estas frases:
el carro volco y hasta el fondo fué a dar.
Al vueltas dar yo me salí
en inglés:
The car overturned and went to the bottom
when it overturned I got out
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Forum: Practice & Homework
February 08, 2012, 04:01 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,438
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Forum: Practice & Homework
February 08, 2012, 10:23 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,438
Hi Rusty, it's not homework, i'm not in...
Hi Rusty, it's not homework, i'm not in school!...actually the accent is from Spain which I cannot clearly understand sometimes. What I put above was my attempt :) If I understood any more than...
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Forum: Practice & Homework
February 07, 2012, 01:09 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,438
Translating dialogue!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eiQnSx6OO28
i'm trying to translate this video, can someone help me?
Laura? Hola!
comprando? mercedes?
[???] conmigo no queria mercedes
es que bueno han...
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