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Podrías empezar por algo sencillo, como caminar media hora al día.
You could start with something simple, like walking for half an hour a day.
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Why every word is where it is
Podrías1verbyou couldpoder · conditional · 2nd sing.empezarverbstartinfinitivepor2prepositionwith, byalgopronounsomethingsing.sencilloadjectivesimplemasc. · sing.,comoconjunctionlikecaminarverbwalkinginfinitivemediaadjectivehalfmedio · fem. · sing.horanounhourfem. · sing.al3prepositionper (a + el)adíanoundaymasc. · sing..
- Podrías → empezar: obj
- empezar → por: prep
- algo → sencillo: agree
- hora → media: agree
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1Podrías + infinitive: a gentle suggestion, softer than deberías. Conditional: forms and uses →
- 2empezar por = to start with (as a first step). Verbs with prepositions →
- 3al día = a day, per day (al = a + el). Articles: el, la, un, una; al and del →
Variations
- Podrías empezar con algo sencillo, como caminar media hora diaria.