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I am getting thoroughly confused. What is the difference between the two ?
I know the preterite and the present perfect. Never heard of preterito indefinido
Yumm . . . plus café Americano for an international breakfast.
But what is the derivation of the word "blandurrias"? Might: "empapadas pero no blandurrias" be "mojadas pero no empapadas"?
I understood from the lesson on 'Whoever / all those who' that todos aquellos was always followed by a subjunctive.
...una muñeca querida en los corazones de todos aquellos que han tenido el placer de disfrutar... shouldn't this be hayan tenido el placer?
Gracias
Hello,
I was confused as to why it's (y voy a salir de casa temprano) and not (y voy a salir la casa temprano)
Could you say 'poner una chaquetta' instead of 'llevar una chaquetta'?
I would've said estos without it, but it made me second guess myself and put este. What is this hint trying to say? I'm not understanding how I misinterpreted it.
"I couldn't find her so I left" - I put encontre (with an accent) because it was a completed action. I thought that encontraba would be the past continuous. Am I misunderstanding something?
Here is another example of the nonuse of an article in Spanish that I do not understand. "The city was an environmental model" is "la ciudad fue modelo ambiental" not "un modelo ambiental". I do not understand why there is no indefinite article like there is in English.
y bellos paisajes que inspiraron
Durante su vida, vivió en distintos países
Debido a su sobresaliente carrera literaria
Here in Mexico it is common to say “cervesa bien fría”. (Just to reinforce what you Mentioned about Latin American usage).
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