Spanish language Q&A Forum

why did it say it was wrong in the first part

How might a speaker differentiate an inquiry of How is X? from What is X like?  (Context is usually enough, but both questions are common so it'd be nice to know.)

why is tenido sometimes with an accent on the nand sometimes without. The correct answer for this question was with an accent wheras another question using tenido was without. My collins dictionary says without. 

What about "llegar a ser" and "tranformarse"?  I would like to know the correct usage of these.  Thank you.

menos ustedes is correct.  menos Uds is wrong.  Why?

Suppose we want to say that a price has gone up from 20 pesos to 30 pesos.  Could we say:

El precio ha aumentado de 20 pesos a 30 pesos.

El precio ha aumentado desde 20 pesos hasta 30 pesos.

Would either or both these statements be correct?

Thanks.

Hello, why is the imperfect used in this sentence since knocking on the door is a single event?  Why not "fuimos" ?

Eramos nosotros los quien llamamos a la puerta

sorry about the accents

The translation for this is All mayors deserve respect. As it is all mayors why isn't the spanish 'Todos Alcaldes' ? I would have thought todo alcalde was each mayor ?

I'm told tent is "la tienda de campana"   don't know how to put mark over it.

None of examples seem to apply.    colors, patterns, flavors, materials, school subjects, occasions, events, seasons   people.    Just listing do make sure I have read them all.

So the question is ... Please tell me about this "de"