Phrase · ❓ Checking understanding and clarifying
Si entendí bien, la entrega es el viernes, ¿verdad?
If I understood correctly, the deadline is Friday, right?
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Why every word is where it is
Si1conjunctionifentendí1verbI understoodentender · past · 1st sing.bienadverbwell, correctly,ladeterminertheel · fem. · sing. · definiteentrega2nounhanding in, deadlinefem. · sing.esverbisser · present · 3rd sing.el3determiner(on) themasc. · sing. · definiteviernes3nounFridaymasc. · sing.,¿verdad4nounright? (truth)fem. · sing.?
- Si → entendí: si + past
- la → entrega: f. sg.
- entrega → es: la entrega → es (3rd sg.)
- el → viernes: el + day = on
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1si entendí bien: si + preterite about something that already happened. Real conditions: si + present →
- 2la entrega = the handing in or delivery; here, the deadline for a piece of work.
- 3el viernes = on Friday: no preposition. Numbers, telling the time and dates →
- 4¿verdad? at the end asks for confirmation (also ¿no?).
Variations
- Si no entendí mal, la entrega es el viernes, ¿no?
- Si lo entendí bien, la entrega es el viernes, ¿cierto?