Phrase · 🪶 Hedging and softening
Si no me equivoco, la entrega era para hoy.
If I'm not mistaken, the delivery was due today.
C1correcting politelyAudio · coming soon
Why every word is where it is
Siconjunctionif, whethernoadverbnot, nomepronounme, to me, myselfyo · 1st sing.equivoco1verbI am wrong, I am mistakenequivocarse · present · 1st sing.,ladeterminertheel · fem. · sing. · definiteentreganoundelivery; hand-infem. · sing.era2verbwasser · imperfect · 3rd sing.paraprepositionfor, to, in order tohoyadverbtoday.
- me → equivoco: pronominal verb
- era → entrega: subject
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1Si no me equivoco = if I'm not mistaken: you correct someone without sounding too sure.
- 2Imperfect for what was planned: era para hoy = it was supposed to be today. Modal and stylistic uses of tenses →