Phrase · 🔍 Looking for the right person or thing
Por fin encontré una peluquería donde me cortan el pelo como me gusta.
I finally found a hair salon where they cut my hair the way I like it.
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Why every word is where it is
Por1prepositionat (last)fin1nounendmasc. · sing.encontréverbI foundencontrar · past · 1st sing.unadeterminerauno · fem. · sing. · indefinitepeluqueríanounhair salonfem. · sing.donde2adverbwhereme3object pronoun(for) meyo · 1st sing. · indirect objectcortan2verbthey cutcortar · present · 3rd pl.eldeterminerthemasc. · sing. · definitepelo3nounhairmasc. · sing.como2adverbthe waymeobject pronoun(to) meyo · 1st sing. · indirect objectgustaverbpleasesgustar · present · 3rd sing..
- donde → peluquería: ref
- cortan → me: iobj
- cortan → pelo: obj
- gusta → me: iobj
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1Por fin = finally, at last (after waiting or searching).
- 2donde me cortan… como me gusta: indicative, because the salon and your taste are known facts. Compare busco una peluquería donde me corten… Time, place and manner clauses with the subjunctive →
- 3me cortan el pelo: with body parts Spanish uses a pronoun + article, not a possessive (✗ cortan mi pelo). Indirect object pronouns and doubling →