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If a verb is transitive does it always need to be accompanied with a direct object/direct object pronoun?
In Spanish, if a verb is transitive does it always need to be accompanied with a direct object/direct object pronoun? For example, see the following sentence:
Los países ricos extraen más que dan a ...
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Why is "le" used instead of "la" in "No puedo hacerle cambiar de opinión"?
In the following sentence, why is the indirect object pronoun "le" used instead of the direct object pronoun "la"? (The sentence is from Olly Richard´s Short Stories in Spanish)
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¿Cuál es el sujeto y el objeto directo en la frase "Algo pasa a ella"? What is the subject and direct object of the sentence "Algo pasa a ella"?
Actualmente estoy tomando clases de español. Encontré esta frase
Algo pasa a ella.
en una clase cuando practicamos pronombres de objeto directo y objeto indirecto. El profesor me explicó que "...
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Ana, lanza el balón a la canasta
My quest to understand the relationship between prepositional phrases and indirect object pronouns continues.
In this book, I find the example sentence
Ana, lanza el balón a la canasta.
(Ana, shoot ...
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When can I use a pronoun in place of a prepositional phrase?
If I understand correctly, this video (same one I referenced in this question) shows an example of replacing a prepositional phrase with a pronoun. It pretty much says that these two sentences are ...
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Using indirect object pronouns in sentences with direct objects
It seems like object pronouns can be a hard topic for native English-speakers and there are a lot of questions on here about it. I'm looking through those but I haven't quite found my answer yet.
I'm ...
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A UDs. nomás se lo/los/les perdono/perdona/perdonan
En el caso a) él/ella está perdonando u eximiendo de su obligación a otra persona.
a) A ti(OI) nomás te lo(OD) perdono(indicativo presente)
P: ¿Qué cosa me perdonas? R: Que seas impuntual/Tu ...
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When to use an indirect object pronoun rather than a direct object pronoun?
I am doing some exercises & came across the question below.
Use the correct pronoun in the sentence below:
Esa excusa no ________ sirve para nada. (That excuse does them no good.)
The options ...
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¿Por qué se necesita usar «los/las» en la frase «si los hay»?
No entiendo la regla gramática que rige sobre esto. No entiendo cuándo tengo que usar un pronombre «los/las/lo/la» con «hay».
No entiendo cuándo y por qué se necesitaría usar un pronombre en estos ...
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Redundancia en el complemento directo
Un conocido está estudiando español y no he sido capaz de encontrar una respuesta más o menos buena a esto.
Pongamos un par de ejemplos:
El pan lo compré ayer
Ayer compré el pan
Todo ...
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What is the role of *se* and *lo* in 'Si se lo merecen'?
In this sentence:
Si se lo merecen
What is the role of "se" and "lo"?
Direct object and indirect object?
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placement of direct and indirect object pronouns
I have some confusion about placement of direct objects (DO) and indirect objects (IO) in spanish sentences, especially with complex verbs.
I understand the IO and DO come after the subject pronoun, ...
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Why do we say "el chiflado *la* había atado" and not "le"?
So I got this sentence where I needed to fulfill the personal pronouns [we MUST use a feminine pronoun since we are talking about a woman]
_____ dolían las muñecas y a los tobillos porque el ...
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How to use “les” in examples like this? [duplicate]
So whilst reading some sentences in Spanish I’ve noticed that sometimes there is the indirect object pronoun “le” or “les,” for which I know the basic function; but in sentences such as
A los ...
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Meaning of "las" in "Si descubro que un solo dólar fue a parar a esas prostitutas, se las verás conmigo"
I have read the following sentence:
Si descubro que un solo dólar de contribuyentes estadounidenses fue a parar a esas prostitutas, se las verás conmigo.
I know that "verse con alguien" here means ...
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