Voy a ducharme ...

ColinA2Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Voy a ducharme ...

Hola,

In the above phrase, could 'duchar' be used and what would the difference be in meaning?

Gracias y saludos.

Colin

Asked 2 years ago
InmaKwiziq team member

Hola Colin

The verb for "to have a shower" in Spanish is reflexive, i.e. uses a reflexive pronoun, therefore we always need "ducharse".

Saludos

Inma

ColinA2Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Thanks for the reply, Inma.

In that case, is 'ducharme' used because the infinitive is required corresponding to the first person singular?

Saludos.

Colin

Voy a ducharme ...

Hola,

In the above phrase, could 'duchar' be used and what would the difference be in meaning?

Gracias y saludos.

Colin

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