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Phrase · 📝 Formal requests

Solicito que me devuelvan el monto total de la reserva.

I request a full refund of the booking.

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Why every word is where it is

Solicito1verbI requestsolicitar · present · 1st sing.queconjunctionthatmeobject pronounmeyo · 1st sing. · indirect objectdevuelvan1verbthey give backdevolver · subjunctive · present · 3rd pl.eldeterminerthemasc. · sing. · definitemonto2nounamountmasc. · sing.totaladjectivetotal, fullsing.deprepositionofladeterminertheel · fem. · sing. · definitereservanounbookingfem. · sing..
  • Solicito → devuelvan: mood
  • devuelvan → me: iobj
  • devuelvan → monto: obj
  • monto → total: agree

Word for word: “I request that they give me back the total amount of the booking.”

Why it's built this way

The notes match the numbers above.

  1. 1
    Solicito que + present subjunctive: a formal demand. Devuelvan (impersonal they) has the o → ue change. Subjunctive: wishes and influence →
  2. 2
    Monto = amount (of money) in Latin America; Spain prefers importe.