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The pronouns yo, tú, vos, [1] él, nosotros, vosotros [2] and ellos are used to symbolise the three persons and two numbers. Note, however, that Spanish is a pro-drop language, and so it is the norm to omit subject pronouns when not needed for contrast or emphasis. The subject, if specified, can easily be something other than these pronouns.
For example: Alejandro es un estudiante cuyas calificaciones son siempre buenas = "Alejandro is a student whose grades are always good" "cuyo" in this example has changed to "cuyas" in order to match the condition of the following word, "calificaciones" f. pl.
An example spangram with corresponding theme words: PEAR, FRUIT, BANANA, APPLE, etc. ... NYT Strands Spangram Answer Today. Today's spangram answer on Sunday, December 15, 2024, is LUNARPHASE. ...
Ellos vieron or just Vieron = "They saw" English subject pronouns are generally not translated into Spanish if neither clarity nor emphasis is an issue. "I think" is generally translated as just Creo unless the speaker contrasts their views with those of someone else or places emphasis on the fact that their views are their own and not somebody ...
For example, in these two sentences with the same meaning: [4] María quiere comprarlo = "Maria wants to buy it." María lo quiere comprar = "Maria wants to buy it." "Lo" is the object of "comprar" in the first example, but Spanish allows that clitic to appear in a preverbal position of a syntagma that it dominates strictly, as in the second ...
For example, “Tell me about one of the best days you can remember” might elicit a story about someone’s wedding, and if you’re not keeping up with your question queue and let “What was ...
They are questions that are often asked to obtain a specific answer and are therefore good for testing knowledge. It is often argued that open-ended questions (i.e. questions that elicit more than a yes/no answers) are preferable because they open up discussion and enquiry. Peter Worley argues that this is a false assumption.
For example: Este es mi perro = "This is my dog" Esta es tu camisa = "This is your shirt" Estos son nuestros libros = "These are our books" Estas son sus casas = "These are his/her/your/their houses" Given the ambiguous meaning of "su/s", this is often avoided, and replaced by other forms that clearly state who owns the thing in question.