Phrase · 💞 Feelings and moods
Me siento un poco sola desde que me mudé.
I’ve been feeling a bit lonely since I moved.
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Why every word is where it is
Me1pronoun(myself)1st sing.siento1verbI feelsentir · present · 1st sing.undeterminerauno · masc. · sing. · indefinitepoconounlittle (bit)masc. · sing.sola2adjectivelonelysolo · fem. · sing.desde3prepositionsinceque3conjunction(that)mepronoun(myself)1st sing.mudé3verbI movedmudar · past · 1st sing..
- Me → siento: sentirse
- siento → sola: sentirse + adjective
- un → poco: un poco
- desde → mudé: desde que + preterite
- me → mudé: mudarse
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1sentirse + adjective = to feel…: reflexive, and e → ie: me siento. Reflexive verbs and daily routine →
- 2sola: the adjective agrees with the speaker, here a woman. Describing nouns: adjective agreement and modifiers →
- 3desde que + preterite = since (a past moment). Time expressions: hace, desde, desde hace, hace … que →
Variations
- Me siento un poco solo desde que me mudé.
- Me siento muy sola desde que me mudé.