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¿Tú cómo lo ves?

How do you see it?

C2asking for an opinioncolloquialAudio · coming soon
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Why every word is where it is

¿Tú1pronounyou2nd sing. · subjectcómoadverbhowlo2object pronounitél · 3rd sing. · direct objectves2verbyou seever · present · 2nd sing.?
  • Tú → ves: tú: the topic, placed first
  • cómo → ves: cómo + verb: question
  • ves → lo: lo: the matter at hand

Word for word: “You, how do you see it?”

Why it's built this way

The notes match the numbers above.

  1. 1
    Colloquial: the topic tú comes before the question word, a pattern of speech (¿Tú qué opinas?). Topicalisation, clitic doubling and lo as an attribute →
  2. 2
    verlo = to see it, i.e. to judge the situation; lo stands for the matter being discussed. Direct object pronouns and personal a →

Variations

  • ¿Qué te parece la propuesta?
  • ¿Cuál es su valoración de la propuesta?
  • ¿Y tú qué opinas?