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Desde que tomo este jarabe, toso mucho menos por las noches.
Since I've been taking this syrup, I cough much less at night.
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Why every word is where it is
Desde1prepositionsince, forque1conjunction(since)tomo1verbI taketomar · present · 1st sing.estedeterminerthismasc. · sing.jarabe2nounsyrupmasc. · sing.,tosoverbI coughtoser · present · 1st sing.muchoadverbmuchmenosadverblessporprepositionforlasdeterminertheel · fem. · pl. · definitenochesnounnightsnoche · fem. · pl..
- tomo → jarabe: obj
- jarabe → este: agree
- noches → las: agree
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1Desde que + present = since (I started and still do). It never means provided that. Time expressions: hace, desde, desde hace, hace … que →
- 2jarabe = (cough) syrup.
Variations
- Desde que tomo este jarabe, toso mucho menos en las noches.