Cuarenta Y Siete Flashcards
Heavy (rain) showers
Chubascos
It has stopped working
Ha dejado de funcionar
A slap
Una bofetada
To slap
Abofetear
It’s getting dark
Está oscureciendo
Two bridges are being built (by one person) (impersonal)
Se están construyendo dos puentes
They have been invited (1- impersonal, 2 third person plural)
(1) Se les ha invitado
(2) Les han invitado
(1) They have been given the tickets/ (2) They’ve given them the tickets
(1) Se les han dado las entradas
(2) Les han dado las entradas
Your brothers have been asked to help
Se les ha pedido a tus hermanos que ayuden
That will have to be translated
Eso tendrá que ser traducido
The bike was stolen
La bici fue robada
They have given her the keys
Le han dado las llaves (a ella)
She has been given the keys (1 - Passive, object made the subject, 2 - ‘se’ passive form)
(1) Le han sido dadas las llaves a ella
(2) Se le han dado las llaves
XX NOT = Ella ha sido dada las llaves XX
A letter has been sent to me (1 passive direct object as subject, 2 passive “se” forma, 3 active but impersonal)
(1) Una carta me ha sido enviada
(2) Se me ha enviado una carta
(3) Me han enviado una carta
A piano was just delivered to Juan
Un piano le acaba de ser entregado a Juan
The robber is being interrogated by the police (object made the subject)
El ladrón está siendo interrogado por la policía
It is said that he is rich
Se dice que es rico
It is known that is is innocent
Se sabe que ella es inocente
He was fired
Él fue despedido
The radio was off
La radio estaba apagada
The radio was turned off
La radio fue apagada
“Someone” wants to fire him (impersonal)
Se le quiere despedir
The bladder
La vejiga
Would you mind if I smoked?
Te importaría si yo fumo?
si o que yo fumara son correctos pero mas formales
