Phrase · 💡 Recommending and advising
Si tienes dudas, pregúntale a la profesora.
If you have questions, ask the teacher.
B1giving adviceinformalAudio · coming soon
Why every word is where it is
Si1conjunctioniftienes1verbyou havetener · present · 2nd sing.dudasnoundoubts, questionsduda · fem. · pl.,pregúntale2verbask (her)preguntar · imperative · 2nd sing.a2prepositiontoladeterminertheel · fem. · sing. · definiteprofesoranounteacherprofesor · fem. · sing..
- Si → tienes: si + present
- pregúntale → profesora: le = a la profesora
- la → profesora: f. sg.
Why it's built this way
The notes match the numbers above.
- 1si + present indicative, then a command: a real condition. Real conditions: si + present →
- 2pregúntale a la profesora: le doubles a la profesora, as usual in Spanish. Indirect object pronouns and doubling →
Variations
- Si tiene dudas, pregúntele a la profesora.