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<rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>GramÃ¡tica - General Spanish grammar questions</title><link>http://forodeespanol.com/Archive/GramaticaGeneralSpanishGrammar-Questions/Forum12.htm</link><description>We answer lots of different types of general Spanish questions here.</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CSMOD (Build: 3256.36449)</generator><item><title>Re: Tranlation Help - SituaciÃ³n</title><link>http://forodeespanol.com/Archive/TranlationHelpSituacion/dwwz/post.htm#17192</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2007 14:24:09 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:17192</guid><dc:creator>Plexiglas</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>http://forodeespanol.com/Archive/TranlationHelpSituacion/dwwz/post.htm#17192</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://forodeespanol.com/Archive/comments12-17192.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;Person #1 Hola amigos, estamos aquÃ­ en el centro comercial otra vez. (Trying to say: Hello friends, we are here in the mall again.) &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Person #2 Â¿QuÃ© pas&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font&gt;a&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;, tÃ­o? (Trying to say: What&amp;#39;s up, man?) &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Person #3 Â¿EstÃ¡s tÃº aquÃ­ justo de imitaciÃ³n a gente otra vez? &lt;font&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Â¿Has venido sÃ³lo para burlarte de la gente otra vez?&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&amp;nbsp;(Trying to say: Are you here just to mock people again) &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Person #1 Â¡SÃ­! No tengo nada mejor &lt;strike&gt;para&lt;/strike&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;strong&gt;que&lt;/strong&gt; hacer. (Trying to say: Yes! I have nothing better to do.) &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Person #2 Mira a la chica &lt;strike&gt;con la&lt;/strike&gt; del&amp;nbsp;perr&lt;strong&gt;o&lt;/strong&gt; fe&lt;strong&gt;o&lt;/strong&gt;. (Trying to say: Look at that chick with the ugly dog.) &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Person #3 Se parecen mucho. Â¿Me pregunto quiÃ©n &lt;strike&gt;a controla&lt;/strike&gt; &lt;strong&gt;saca de paseo a&lt;/strong&gt; quiÃ©n? (Trying to say: It looks just like her. I wonder who&amp;#39;s walking who?) &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;ALL Risa (Trying to say: Laugh) &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Person #1 Look at that odd couple! &lt;strong&gt;Mira que pareja tan rara&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Person #2 Â¡Mira este niÃ±o! Ãl justo *** sus pantalones.(I don&amp;#39;t understand what you mean)&amp;nbsp;(Trying to say: Look at that kid! He just *** his pants.) &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Person #3 Eso no es un &lt;strike&gt;cabrito&lt;/strike&gt; &lt;strong&gt;niÃ±o&lt;/strong&gt;; es un &lt;strike&gt;viejo hombre&lt;/strike&gt; &lt;strong&gt;anciano &lt;/strong&gt;(you can also say &amp;quot;es un viejo&amp;quot;, It&amp;#39;s a&amp;nbsp;little derogatory, perfect for people who is mocking other people). (Trying to say: That&amp;#39;s no kid. It&amp;#39;s an old man.) &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;ALL Risa (Trying to say: Laugh) &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Person #1 I hope no one ever makes fun of us this way. &lt;strong&gt;Espero que nunca&amp;nbsp;alguien se rÃ­a de nosotros de esa manera&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Person #2 What are you talking about weâre perfect. &lt;strong&gt;De quÃ© hablas, nosotros somos perfectos.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Person #3 SÃ© que &lt;strike&gt;estoy&lt;/strike&gt; &lt;strong&gt;yo lo soy&lt;/strong&gt;, pero no sÃ© &lt;strike&gt;que estÃ¡n&lt;/strike&gt; &lt;strong&gt;si vosotros dos lo sois&lt;/strong&gt;. (Trying to say: I know I am, but I don&amp;#39;t know if you two are.) &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Person #1 I have to go. Will I see you here tomorrow? &lt;strong&gt;Me tengo que ir. Â¿Os verÃ© aquÃ­ maÃ±ana?&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Person #2 I wouldn&amp;#39;t miss it. See you guys later. &lt;strong&gt;No me lo perderÃ­a. Hasta luego, chicos.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Person #3 EstarÃ© aquÃ­ como de costumbre. (Trying to say: I will be here as usual.) &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;ALL AdiÃ³s &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.forodeespanol.com/emoticons/emotion-5.gif" alt="Wink" title="Wink" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: Tranlation Help - SituaciÃ³n</title><link>http://forodeespanol.com/Archive/TranlationHelpSituacion/dwwv/post.htm#17191</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2007 13:26:43 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:17191</guid><dc:creator>semi-fly</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>http://forodeespanol.com/Archive/TranlationHelpSituacion/dwwv/post.htm#17191</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://forodeespanol.com/Archive/comments12-17191.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>Gracias. &lt;img src="http://forodeespanol.com/emoticons/emotion-4.gif" alt="Stick out tongue" title="Stick out tongue" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: Tranlation Help - SituaciÃ³n</title><link>http://forodeespanol.com/Archive/TranlationHelpSituacion/dwwd/post.htm#17190</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2007 12:42:51 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:17190</guid><dc:creator>Jhumka</dc:creator><slash:comments>2</slash:comments><comments>http://forodeespanol.com/Archive/TranlationHelpSituacion/dwwd/post.htm#17190</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://forodeespanol.com/Archive/comments12-17190.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;BLOCKQUOTE&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;img src="/Themes/forodeespanol/images/icon-quote.gif"&gt; &lt;strong&gt;semi-fly&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;I need a little assistance with a situation I am writing for my Spanish class. Please correct any mistakes you see. If you see anything not translated, can you offer a suggestion for its translation.

Thanks.&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;Person #1
Hola amigos, estamos aquÃ­ en el centro comercial otra vez.
(Trying to say: Hello friends, we are here in the mall again.)&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;Person #2
Â¿QuÃ© paso, tÃ­o?
(Trying to say: What&amp;#39;s up, man?)

&lt;br /&gt;Person #3 Â¿EstÃ¡s tÃº aquÃ­ justo de imitaciÃ³n a gente otra vez?
(Trying to say: Are you here just to mock people again)

&lt;br /&gt;Person #1
Â¡SÃ­! No tengo nada mejor para hacer.
(Trying to say: Yes! I have nothing better to do.)&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;Person #2
Mira a la chica con la perra fea.Â¿Eres seguro que no es un perro?(Trying to say: Look at that chick with the ugly dog.)

&lt;br /&gt;Person #3
Se parecen mucho. Â¿Me pregunto quiÃ©n a controla quiÃ©n?
No entiendo esta oraciÃ³n(Trying to say: It looks just like her. I wonder who&amp;#39;s walking who?)

&lt;br /&gt;ALL
Risan
(Trying to say: Laugh)

&lt;br /&gt;Person #1Mire/Mira a el&amp;nbsp; pares
raro.(no estoy seguro)Look at that odd couple!&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;Person #2
Â¡Mira este niÃ±o! Ãl justo *** sus pantalones.
(Trying to say: Look at that kid! He just *** his pants.)&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;Person #3
Eso no es un cabrito; es un viejo hombre.
(Trying to say: That&amp;#39;s no kid. It&amp;#39;s an old man.)&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;ALL
Risan
(Trying to say: Laugh)

&lt;br /&gt;Person #1Espero que nadie nunca? haga diversiÃ³n de nosotros esta manera. I hope no one ever makes fun of us this way.&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;Person #2&amp;nbsp;
Habla sobre que somos perfectos. What are you talking about weâre perfect.&lt;br /&gt;Person #3
SÃ© que estoy, pero no sÃ© si que estÃ¡n.
(Trying to say: I know I am, but I don&amp;#39;t know if you two are.)&lt;br /&gt;&amp;nbsp;Person #1Tengo que ir. Â¿Te verÃ© aquÃ­ maÃ±ana? 
I have to go. Will I see you here tomorrow?

&lt;br /&gt;Person #2No lo eche. Verte los tios mÃ¡s adelante.I wouldn&amp;#39;t miss it. See you guys later.

&lt;br /&gt;Person #3
EstarÃ© aquÃ­ como de costumbre.
(Trying to say: I will be here as usual.)

&lt;br /&gt;ALL
AdiÃ³s&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/BLOCKQUOTE&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I have tried only&lt;img src="http://forodeespanol.com/emoticons/emotion-4.gif" alt="Stick out tongue" title="Stick out tongue" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Tranlation Help - SituaciÃ³n</title><link>http://forodeespanol.com/Archive/TranlationHelpSituacion/dwwc/post.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2007 11:03:31 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:17189</guid><dc:creator>semi-fly</dc:creator><slash:comments>3</slash:comments><comments>http://forodeespanol.com/Archive/TranlationHelpSituacion/dwwc/post.htm</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://forodeespanol.com/Archive/comments12-17189.xml</wfw:commentRss><description>I need a little assistance with a situation I am writing for my Spanish class. Please correct any mistakes you see. If you see anything not translated, can you offer a suggestion for its translation.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Thanks.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Person #1&lt;br /&gt;Hola amigos, estamos aqu&amp;#237; en el centro comercial otra vez.&lt;br /&gt;(Trying to say: Hello friends, we are here in the mall again.)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Person #2&lt;br /&gt;&amp;#191;Qu&amp;#233; paso, t&amp;#237;o?&lt;br /&gt;(Trying to say: What&amp;#39;s up, man?)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Person #3&lt;br /&gt;&amp;#191;Est&amp;#225;s t&amp;#250; aqu&amp;#237; justo de imitaci&amp;#243;n a gente otra vez?&lt;br /&gt;(Trying to say: Are you here just to mock people again)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Person #1&lt;br /&gt;&amp;#161;S&amp;#237;! No tengo nada mejor para hacer.&lt;br /&gt;(Trying to say: Yes! I have nothing better to do.)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Person #2&lt;br /&gt;Mira a la chica con la perra fea.&lt;br /&gt;(Trying to say: Look at that chick with the ugly dog.)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Person #3&lt;br /&gt;Se parecen mucho. &amp;#191;Me pregunto qui&amp;#233;n a controla qui&amp;#233;n?&lt;br /&gt;(Trying to say: It looks just like her. I wonder who&amp;#39;s walking who?)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;ALL&lt;br /&gt;Risa&lt;br /&gt;(Trying to say: Laugh)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Person #1&lt;br /&gt;Look at that odd couple!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Person #2&lt;br /&gt;&amp;#161;Mira este ni&amp;#241;o! &amp;#201;l justo *** sus pantalones.&lt;br /&gt;(Trying to say: Look at that kid! He just *** his pants.)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Person #3&lt;br /&gt;Eso no es un cabrito; es un viejo hombre.&lt;br /&gt;(Trying to say: That&amp;#39;s no kid. It&amp;#39;s an old man.)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;ALL&lt;br /&gt;Risa&lt;br /&gt;(Trying to say: Laugh)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Person #1&lt;br /&gt;I hope no one ever makes fun of us this way.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Person #2&lt;br /&gt;What are you talking about weâre perfect.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Person #3&lt;br /&gt;S&amp;#233; que estoy, pero no s&amp;#233; que est&amp;#225;n.&lt;br /&gt;(Trying to say: I know I am, but I don&amp;#39;t know if you two are.)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Person #1&lt;br /&gt;I have to go. Will I see you here tomorrow?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Person #2&lt;br /&gt;I wouldn&amp;#39;t miss it. See you guys later.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Person #3&lt;br /&gt;Estar&amp;#233; aqu&amp;#237; como de costumbre.&lt;br /&gt;(Trying to say: I will be here as usual.)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;ALL&lt;br /&gt;Adi&amp;#243;s</description></item></channel></rss>