Phrase · 🥊 Countering arguments
Admito que me equivoqué con las cifras, pero el argumento sigue en pie.
I admit I got the figures wrong, but the argument still stands.
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Why every word is where it is
AdmitoverbI admitadmitir · present · 1st sing.queconjunctionthatmepronounme, to me, myselfyo · 1st sing.equivoqué1verbI got (it) wrong, I was mistakenequivocarse · past · 1st sing.conprepositionwithlasdeterminertheel · fem. · pl. · definitecifrasnounfigures, numberscifra · fem. · pl.,peroconjunctionbuteldeterminerthemasc. · sing. · definiteargumentonounargumentmasc. · sing.sigue2verbcontinues, is stillseguir · present · 3rd sing.enprepositionin, on, atpienounfoot; (seguir en pie) to still standmasc. · sing..
- me → equivoqué: pronominal verb
- sigue → argumento: subject
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1equivocarse con = get something wrong; in the preterite c → qu before e. Preterite I: regular verbs, ser/ir, dar, ver →
- 2seguir en pie = still stand (an argument, an offer, a plan).