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Me acuerdo de ese viaje como si fuera ayer.
I remember that trip as if it were yesterday.
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Why every word is where it is
Meobject pronoun(myself)yo · 1st sing. · direct objectacuerdo1verbI rememberacordar · present · 1st sing.de1prepositionofesedeterminerthatmasc. · sing.viajenountripmasc. · sing.como2conjunctionas (if)si2conjunctioniffuera2verbit wereser · subjunctive · imperfect · 3rd sing.ayeradverbyesterday.
- acuerdo → de: prep
- si → fuera: mood
- viaje → ese: agree
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1acordarse de = to remember (o → ue: me acuerdo). Portuguese acordar (to wake up) is despertarse. Verbs with prepositions →
- 2como si fuera ayer: como si always takes the subjunctive, never ✗ como si era. Imperfect subjunctive: forms and uses →
Variations
- Me acuerdo de ese viaje como si fuese ayer.
- Recuerdo ese viaje como si fuera ayer.