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secretary, gardener, decorator, shop-keeper, cook
secretaria, jardinero, pintor, tendero, cocinero
the island, the sea, the land
la isla, el mar, la tierra
No, I don't want anything.
No, no quiero nada.
to stop, gas station, anyone, some
parar, gasolinera, alguien, algunos
Is the hotel comfortable? No. It's very bad.
?Es cOmodo el hotel? !No! Es my malo.
singer, baker, artist, postman, envelopes
cantante, panadero, artista, cartero, sobres
the desert, the forest
el desierto, el bosque
Nothing interests him. no one is coming. I never go.
No le interesa nada. No viene nadie. No voy nunca.
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Nada le interesa. Nadie viene. Nunca voy.
no one, none, Anybody here?
nadie, ninguno, ?Hay alguien?
Can you recommend a good restaurant?
?Puede Ud. recomendar un buen restaurante?
farmer, butcher, carpenter, pencil sharpener, writing paper
granjero, carcinero, carpintero, sacapuntas, papel de escribir
the road, palm tree, the river
el camino, la palma, el rio
I don't know anyone. No veo a ninguno de ellos.
No conozco a nadie. I don't see any of them.
to rent, Besides that, anything, nothing
alquilar, AdemAs, algo, nada
There is no one in the desert. There is someone in the river.
No hay nadie en el desierto. Hay agluien en el rio.
fisherman, nurse, teacher, stapler, wastepaper bin
pescador, enfermera, profesor, grapadora, papelera
north, south, east, west
el norte, el sur, el este, el oeste
nothing, something, no one, someone, none, some
nada, algo, nadie, alguien, ninguno, alguno
to fish, Of course not!, never, around here
pescar, !QuE va!, nunca, por aquI
None of my friends are coming. Also, I only like two people.
*"also" here is ADEMAS...LIKE "FURTHER"
Ninguno de mis amigos viene. Ademas solo me gustan al dos personas.
clown, judge, fireman, calendar, ruler
payaso, juez, bombero, calendario, regla
Alguno and ninguno can refer to both people and things.
Alguien refers to someone unknown to you.
Alguien and alguno require the personal a IF the are direct objects AND refer to people.
Adjectives that precede nouns are possesives, alguno, ninguno, numbers and adjectives that tell how much and how many. also bueno and malo.
drop final "o" for alguno, ninguno, bueno, malo, primero, tercero and grande when before singular masculine noun.
Alguno and ninguno can refer to both people and things.
Alguien refers to someone unknown to you.
Alguien and alguno require the personal a IF the are direct objects AND refer to people.
Adjectives that precede nouns are possesives, alguno, ninguno, numbers and adjectives that tell how much and how many. also bueno and malo.
drop final "o" for alguno, ninguno, bueno, malo, primero, tercero and grande when before singular masculine noun.
to recommend, good, businesspeople, bad
recomendar, buen, negociantes, malo
I never study my lessons on Saturdays. I always play soccer.
Nunca estudio mis lecciones el sAbado. Siempre juego al fUtbol.