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Phrase · 🎤 Debating and turn-taking

Enlazando con lo que decía Laura, yo añadiría un dato.

Following on from what Laura was saying, I'd add one fact.

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Why every word is where it is

Enlazando1verblinking; (enlazando con) following on fromenlazar · gerundconprepositionwithlodeterminerthe (neuter)el · definitequepronounthat, which, whodecíaverbwas sayingdecir · imperfect · 3rd sing.Laura2nounLaura,yopronounI1st sing. · subjectañadiría3verbI would addañadir · conditional · 1st sing.undeterminera, anuno · masc. · sing. · indefinitedatonounpiece of information, factmasc. · sing..
  • Enlazando → con: enlazar con
  • decía → Laura: subject

Why it's built this way

The notes match the numbers above.

  1. 1
    enlazando con = picking up on: a gerund that links your turn to the previous speaker. Non-finite clauses: infinitive, gerund and participle constructions →
  2. 2
    The subject follows the verb in the relative clause: lo que decía Laura.
  3. 3
    The conditional presents the contribution modestly. Conditional: forms and uses →