The Personal "a" Flashcards

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When is it used and in what formula?

A

When the direct object is a person or domesticated animal, the personal “a” comes before the direct object.

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What is the English equivalent?

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It has no English equivalent and is NECESSARY in Spanish.

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What are the two exceptions?

A

When the direct object is an indefinite person (the dr) or if it comes after tener or hay.

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