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Phrase · 🎤 Debating and turn-taking

No me malinterprete: no estoy en contra de la propuesta.

Don't get me wrong: I'm not against the proposal.

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Why every word is where it is

Noadverbnot, nomepronounme, to me, myselfyo · 1st sing.malinterprete1verbmisinterpret (usted, negative command)malinterpretar · subjunctive · present · 3rd sing.:noadverbnot, noestoy2verbamestar · present · 1st sing.enprepositionin, on, atcontraprepositionagainstdeprepositionof, fromladeterminertheel · fem. · sing. · definitepropuestanounproposalfem. · sing..
  • me → malinterprete: direct object
  • estoy → contra: estar en contra de

Why it's built this way

The notes match the numbers above.

  1. 1
    Negative usted imperative = present subjunctive, with the pronoun before it. Negative imperative and imperative with pronouns →
  2. 2
    estar en contra de = to be against.