Phrase · ⚙️ Describing processes and results
El proceso se repite hasta que el metal queda completamente liso.
The process is repeated until the metal is completely smooth.
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Why every word is where it is
Eldeterminerthemasc. · sing. · definiteprocesonounprocessmasc. · sing.se1object pronoun(passive se)3rd · direct objectrepite1verbis repeatedrepetir · present · 3rd sing.hasta2prepositionuntilqueconjunctionthateldeterminerthemasc. · sing. · definitemetalnounmetalmasc. · sing.queda2verbends upquedar · present · 3rd sing.completamenteadverbcompletelyliso2adjectivesmoothmasc. · sing..
- proceso → repite: agree
- metal → queda: agree
- metal → liso: agree
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1se repite: passive se; repetir changes e → i. Impersonal and passive se; reciprocal se →
- 2hasta que + indicative for a regular process; quedar + adjective = the end result. Verbs of change: ponerse, quedarse, volverse, hacerse, convertirse en →
Variations
- El proceso se repite hasta que el metal queda totalmente liso.