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Si no he entendido mal, usted sugiere aplazar la reunión.

If I've understood correctly, you're suggesting postponing the meeting.

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Why every word is where it is

Si1conjunctionif, whethernoadverbnot, noheverbhave (auxiliary)haber · present · 1st sing.entendidoverbunderstoodentender · participle · masc. · sing.maladverbbadly,ustedpronounyou (formal)3rd sing. · subjectsugiere2verbsuggestssugerir · present · 3rd sing.aplazarverbto postponeinfinitiveladeterminertheel · fem. · sing. · definitereuniónnounmeetingfem. · sing..
  • usted → sugiere: subject
  • sugiere → aplazar: sugerir + infinitive

Why it's built this way

The notes match the numbers above.

  1. 1
    Si no he entendido mal: a polite hedge before restating. Real conditions: si + present →
  2. 2
    sugerir + infinitive (e → ie).