Phrase · 💬 Asking about someone's life

Mi novio y yo vivimos en Guadalajara.

My boyfriend and I live in Guadalajara.

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Why every word is where it is

Mideterminermy1st sing.novio1nounboyfriendmasc. · sing.yconjunctionandyo2pronounI1st sing. · subjectvivimos3verbwe livevivir · present · 1st pl.enprepositioninGuadalajaranounGuadalajara.

novio → vivimos: mi novio y yo = nosotros
yo → vivimos: subject–verb: 1st plural
en → Guadalajara: en + city

Why it's built this way

The notes match the numbers above.

1
novio = boyfriend (and also groom); novia = girlfriend.
2
Spanish puts yo last: mi novio y yo. Subject pronouns and forms of address: tú, usted, ustedes →
3
Someone + me = nosotros: vivimos (-ir verbs: -imos). Present tense: regular -ar, -er, -ir verbs →

Variations

Mi novia y yo vivimos juntos.
Mi esposo y yo vivimos en el centro.