Forum: Practice & Homework
February 28, 2009, 09:09 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 13,435
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Forum: Practice & Homework
February 27, 2009, 02:52 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 13,435
Estar/ser
We are bored because she is boring to be with.
Estamos aburridos porque ella es aburrida/su compañía es aburrida.
She is a good girl because she is attentive when someone is speaking.
Ella es...
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Forum: Grammar
February 26, 2009, 05:57 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 24,864
Special thanks to laepelba for asking about...
Special thanks to laepelba for asking about ser/estar difference. That is what I really wanted to know, but I forgot to ask.
Does Se plantan las rosas have the same meaning as Las rosas son...
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Forum: Grammar
February 26, 2009, 10:07 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 24,864
Past participle/estar/ser
Are any of the following correct?
The roses are planted in front of the fence.
Las rosas son plantadas delante de la cerca.
Las rosas están plantadas delante de la cerca.
The roses are...
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Forum: Grammar
February 22, 2009, 12:04 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,542
May and October
Would these work too?
The concerts are in May y October.
Los conciertos son para Mayo y Octubre.
Los conciertos son en Mayo y Octubre.
What does el otro hasta mean? the other until?
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Forum: Grammar
February 20, 2009, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,542
From___to____
Correct?
The concerts are from May thru October.
Los conciertos son de mayo a octubre.
The concerts are from May until October.
Los conciertos son desde mayo hasta octubre.
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Forum: General Chat
February 15, 2009, 08:37 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,716
The buttons are on the Google toolbar. You have...
The buttons are on the Google toolbar. You have your choice of 12 languages on the spellchecker. On the look up definitionbutton, you can key in a word or phrase you would like to see in context. I...
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Forum: General Chat
February 14, 2009, 09:01 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,716
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Forum: General Chat
February 13, 2009, 01:48 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,716
google translator tool
Just downloaded it from Firefox. I'm having sporadic results trying to use it on web pages. But as I'm typing this, the translator is working just fine. Maybe it's just not for use on web pages. ...
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Forum: General Chat
February 12, 2009, 03:56 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,591
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Forum: Grammar
February 12, 2009, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,800
Indirect object
Is the indirect object needed here?
Grammar book didn't include it in following sentence.
Lori hace una visita a su amiga.
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Forum: General Chat
February 12, 2009, 12:51 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,591
Curious to know
How are you all learning spanish? Taking classes or teaching yourselves thru software, books, etc. Also for how long?
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Forum: Grammar
February 12, 2009, 12:32 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 6,208
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Forum: Grammar
February 12, 2009, 10:32 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 6,208
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Forum: Practice & Homework
February 12, 2009, 09:24 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,071
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Forum: Practice & Homework
February 11, 2009, 05:19 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,071
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Forum: Practice & Homework
February 11, 2009, 11:00 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,071
Await
I await to hear from you.
Espero que oiga de tí.
I hope to hear from you soon.
Espero oírte pronto.
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Forum: Grammar
February 10, 2009, 05:51 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,963
Was my translation okay?
Used the...
Was my translation okay?
Used the subjunctive but forgot to add que, or would that change the sentence to:
I am hoping to have to......?????????
sentence doesn't take subjunctive, never mind
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Forum: Grammar
February 10, 2009, 05:22 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,963
need help
Puedes traducir tu frase en español para mí?
I am looking forward to / Esperando tener
I am looking forward to you sending me the information.
Esperando tener la contestación que me envíes....
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Forum: Grammar
February 10, 2009, 12:07 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,963
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Forum: Grammar
February 10, 2009, 11:18 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,963
les falta
Les falta el respeto. = He's not respecting them.
Does faltar always take the indirect object even when using hacia/por ellas instead of a ellas?
Les falta el repeto hacia/por ellas.
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Forum: Grammar
February 10, 2009, 10:36 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,963
Lack of respect
He doesn't respect them.
Are any of the following correct?
Él no las repeta a ellas.
Él no les muestra el respeto a ellas.
Él falta de repeto por/hacia ellas.
Él no muestra respeto hacia/por...
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Forum: Grammar
February 06, 2009, 01:58 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 7,498
Thanks
Figured as much, but I have become...
Thanks
Figured as much, but I have become very dependent on you guys spelling everything out for me. Also, Babel Fish translated I know who arrived as Sé quién llegó. Not that I would ever think...
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Forum: Grammar
February 06, 2009, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 7,498
Interrogative quién
From grammar book:
Quien with accent mark is used as an interrogative word after verbs of perception such as comprender, decir, entender, saber, pensar, tener idea de, ver, etc.
Book only gives...
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Forum: Vocabulary
February 05, 2009, 10:57 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,580
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