Questions tagged [pronombres]
Uso de pronombres (palabras cuyo referente no es fijo, sino determinado por el contexto u otros sustantivos ya usados en la frase). // Use of pronouns (words that refer to another noun previously mentioned in the sentence or inferred from the context).
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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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"Mi hermano prepara la sopa para nosotros." Is "nosotros" an indirect object, and does it follow different rules because of "para" vs "a"?
I have 2 questions. I'm pretty sure that the answer to question #1 is "yes," and question #2 assumes that #1 is correct.
Is "nosotros" an indirect object in this sentence?
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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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"It was for my friend that I worked"
How would I say "it was for my friend that I worked"?
Obviously, it would be simpler to say "I worked for my friend." But I'm trying to understand the structure.
This question is ...
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How would I answer these two questions? (relative pronouns and adverbs)
How would I answer these two questions?
SpanishDict.com has this example sentence:
Fue en ese momento en el que me enteré del atentado terrorista.
It has this English translation:
It was at that ...
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Do these all mean the same thing? ("Fue en ese momento en el que me enteré del atentado terrorista.")
I appreciate all the answers I got from @Gustavson, @Diego, @cocteau and @Lambie. They were all helpful so I just picked one to mark as the anwer.
(I'm super-new so maybe it's silly for me to ask this ...
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Uso de «tú» y «uno» como pronombres impersonales en la misma oración
Se halla esta oración en el prefacio de La Oveja de Nathán (ed. 2013, Filipinas Heritage Library) en dos versiones: el inglés y el castellano (pág. xx y xxi):
You are called by a superior or unknown ...
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Qué vs Lo Que in Noun Clause That Is a Direct Object
Are qué and lo que interchangeable in this context, where they introduce a noun clause that is a direct object?
¡Mira lo que me dijo que no puedo hablar inglés!
¡Mira qué me dijo que no puedo hablar ...
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reglas para imperativo afirmativo + pronombre en la segunda persona del plural
Mi novia me ayuda bastante con el español pues es de España, pero como ella no ha estudiado para ser profesora hay algunas reglas de gramática que no conoce. Estos dias le pregunté como yo debería ...
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"No le creo a él o ella". ¿Por qué el pronombre?
I don't believe him or her.
No le creo a él o ella.
Seems that in indrect object pronoun is being used, correct?
What is the indirect object here?
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Indirect object pronouns
I'm going through a grammar book and there is a scentence:
A Daniel le gustan las peliculas romanticas.
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Why is the indirect object pronoun 'le' used here?
Isn't there just a subject = ...
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Using “el que” construction in relative clauses (as opposed to "que" or "quien")
I need help understanding the syntax of using “el que” as the substitute for “que” and “quien.”
In English and in Spanish with “que” and “quien,” the relative clauses make perfect sense alone when the ...
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¿Cuál es el pronombre posesivo de "vos"?
El pronombre posesivo de "vosotros" es "vuestro". ¿Cuál es el pronombre posesivo de "vos"? He visto varios sites que mostrar la pareja de "vosotros/vuestro", ...
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Voseo in Guatemala
Spanish version:
Tengo una pregunta sobre las percepciones sociales del "voseo" y el "tuteo" en Guatemala. Agradecería su ayuda.
En Guatemala, en comparación con “vos” y “usted”, ¿...
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"El que..." to mean "That that..."
I read a sample sentence somewhere, and I am confused about the use of "el que."
Hija mía, el que eso te preocupe es buena señal de que tú, por lo
menos, no vas a permitir que eso ocurra. Y ...