Phrase · 🧾 Complaints and claims
Acepto la devolución, siempre que se haga efectiva esta semana.
I accept the refund, provided it goes through this week.
C1accepting on a conditionAudio · coming soon
Why every word is where it is
AceptoverbI accept, I takeaceptar · present · 1st sing.ladeterminertheel · fem. · sing. · definitedevolución1nounrefund; returnfem. · sing.,siempre2adverb(siempre que) provided thatqueconjunctionthatsepronounhimself, herself, itself, themselves; (impersonal)3rdhagaverbmake; (hacerse efectivo) go throughhacer · subjunctive · present · 3rd sing.efectiva3adjectiveeffective; (hacerse efectivo) go throughefectivo · fem. · sing.estadeterminerthiseste · fem. · sing.semananounweekfem. · sing..
- siempre → haga: siempre que + subjunctive
- efectiva → devolución: f. sg.
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1devolución = refund, or return of goods.
- 2siempre que + subjunctive = provided that. Conditional connectors: siempre que, con tal de que, a no ser que, por si →
- 3hacerse efectivo = to go through, take effect; efectiva agrees with devolución.