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Phrase · 🎤 Debating and turn-taking

En eso le doy la razón, pero en lo demás discrepo.

You're right about that, but I disagree on the rest.

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Why every word is where it is

Enprepositionin, on, atesopronounthatese · sing.le1object pronounto him, to her, to youél · 3rd sing. · indirect objectdoyverbgive; (dar la razón) admit someone is rightdar · present · 1st sing.ladeterminertheel · fem. · sing. · definiterazónnounreason; (tener razón) to be rightfem. · sing.,peroconjunctionbutenprepositionin, on, atlodeterminerthe (neuter)el · definitedemás2pronounrest; (lo demás) the restdiscrepo3verbI disagreediscrepar · present · 1st sing..
  • En → en: en eso … en lo demás
  • le → doy: indirect object

Why it's built this way

The notes match the numbers above.

  1. 1
    dar la razón a alguien = to admit someone is right; le is the person. Indirect object pronouns and doubling →
  2. 2
    lo demás = the rest, everything else.
  3. 3
    discrepar = to disagree, more formal than no estar de acuerdo.