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Capítulo 2_Viajar
Capítulo 2_Indirect object pronouns
Term | Definition |
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me te le nos les | Indirect object pronouns to place before the verb - to me / for me, to you / for you, to him or her / for him or her, to us / for us, to them / for them |
gritar | to shout / scream |
Ellos le gritaron. | They shouted to him or her. |
Ellos le gritaron a Carlos. | They shouted to Carlos. |
Ellos le gritaron a Carmen. | They shouted to Carmen. |
ofrecer | to offer |
La recepcionista nos ofreció un cuarto de dos camas sencillas. | The receptionist offered us a two single beds room. ("a nosotros" is generally not included - used for emphasis). |
A nosotros la recepcionista nos ofreció un cuarto con una cama sencilla. | The receptionist offered us a room with one single bed. ("a nosotros" - emphasis) |
sorprender | to surprise |
A ella le sorprendió la fiesta. | The party surprised her. |
A él le dieron muchos regalos de dinero para su cumpleaños. | They gave him many money gifts for his birthday. |
Nunca te olvidamos. | We never forget you. |
Siempre te recordamos. | We always remember you. |
¿Le ofrecieron un descuento a usted? | Did they offer you a discount? |
Se incluye "a él, a ella, a usted" para clarificar si es él, ella o usted | Include "a él, a ella, a usted" with "le" to clarify if it´s him, her or the formal you |
Se incluye "a Juan" con "le" para saber quien | Include "a Juan" with "le" to know who |
"a mí, "a ti", "a nosotros" se incluye para enfatizar! | "a mí", "a ti" and "a nosotros" are included for emphasis! |
A mí me regalaron $20, ¿y a ti, cuánto te regalaron? | They gave me $20, how much did they give you? |
A mí, me costó solo $10 el billete. | The ticket only cost me $10. |
Me costó $10. | It cost me $10. |
¿Cuánto te costó el billete? | How much did the ticket cost you? |
Nosotros les regalamos un viaje a la playa. | We gave them a trip to the beach. |
Ella les regaló un pastel de chocolate a los estudiantes. | She gave the students a chocolate cake. (when including to whom, I must also include "le"). |
Se puede usar "le" sin "a ella, a él o a usted" | CAN use "le" without using "a ella, a él or a usted" |
No se puede usar "a ella, a él o a usted" sin"le" - HAY QUE usar los dos | CANNOT use "a ella, a él or a usted" without "le" - MUST use both |
No se puede usar "a Gabriela o a José" sin "le"- HAY QUE usar los dos | CANNOT use "a Gabriela or a José without "le" - MUST use both |
A ella le regalaron una bicicleta por su cumpleaños. | They gave her a bicycle for her birthday. |
A Gabriela le regalaron una muñeca cuando cumplió tres años. | They gave Gabriela a doll when she was three. |
A él le regalaron una muñeca cuando cumplió un año. | They gave him a doll when he was one. |
A usted le ofrecieron un descuento, ¿verdad? | They offered you a discount, right? |