Phrase · 🤔 Opinion, doubt and probability
Quizás vaya a la fiesta, todavía no lo sé.
Maybe I’ll go to the party, I don’t know yet.
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Why every word is where it is
Quizás1adverbmaybevaya1verbI goir · subjunctive · present · 1st sing.aprepositiontoladeterminertheel · fem. · sing. · definitefiestanounpartyfem. · sing.,todavíaadverbyetnoadverbnotlo2object pronounit3rd sing. · direct objectsé2verbI knowsaber · present · 1st sing..
- Quizás → vaya: quizás → subjunctive
- la → fiesta: f. sg.
- lo → sé: object of saber
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1quizás + subjunctive sounds less sure than + indicative (quizás voy). Opinion, certainty and possibility: indicative or subjunctive →
- 2no lo sé: Spanish adds lo (it). Direct object pronouns and personal a →
Variations
- Quizás voy a la fiesta, todavía no lo sé.
- Tal vez vaya a la fiesta.