surprise parties

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surprise parties

In the question"Pablo doesn't like surprise parties" isn't "surprise" an adjective and so the translation would be "Pablo no le gustan las fiestas sorpresas (in the plural).   I know this is not related to the lesson but ...

Asked 3 years ago
InmaNative Spanish expert teacher in Kwiziq

Hola Ama

"fiesta sorpresa" is a set expression that is using a noun "sorpresa" attached to fiesta, instead of using for example "de + noun" as in, for example, "fiesta de cumpleaños" or "ensalada de frutas". This is how we call a "surprise party"and we omit the "de" in this case.

Saludos

Inma

surprise parties

In the question"Pablo doesn't like surprise parties" isn't "surprise" an adjective and so the translation would be "Pablo no le gustan las fiestas sorpresas (in the plural).   I know this is not related to the lesson but ...

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