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Phrase · 🕊️ Empathy and condolences

Reciba mi más sentido pésame.

Please accept my deepest condolences.

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Why every word is where it is

Reciba1verbreceive, accept (usted)recibir · imperative · 3rd sing.mideterminermy1st sing.másadverbmoresentido2adjectiveheartfeltmasc. · sing.pésame3nouncondolencesmasc. · sing..
  • mi → pésame: m. sg.
  • sentido → pésame: m. sg.

Word for word: “Receive my most heartfelt condolence.”

Why it's built this way

The notes match the numbers above.

  1. 1
    usted imperative: a formal formula, spoken or written.
  2. 2
    sentido = heartfelt; mi más sentido pésame is a fixed formula.
  3. 3
    el pésame is singular: dar el pésame = to offer condolences.