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En primer lugar, quisiera agradecerles su presencia.
First of all, I would like to thank you for being here.
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Why every word is where it is
Enprepositionin, on, atprimeradjectivefirstprimero · masc. · sing.lugarnounplacemasc. · sing.,quisiera1verbI would likequerer · subjunctive · imperfect · 1st sing.agradecerles2verbto thank you (plural)agradecer · infinitivesu3determinerhis, her, its, your, their3rd sing.presencianounpresencefem. · sing..
- quisiera → agradecerles: querer + infinitive
- su → presencia: f. sg.
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1Imperfect subjunctive of querer: the most polite "I would like". Imperfect subjunctive: forms and uses →
- 2les (= ustedes) attaches to the infinitive.
- 3su = your (ustedes).