How to ask about the meaning of a word in spanish?
Larry asked:
I’m learning english on my own using an audio course.
Hope there’s some kind people out there who can help me with the following question:
I’m learning english on my own using an audio course.
Hope there’s some kind people out there who can help me with the following question:
I know you can ask about the meaning of a word (here “corazon”) in the following ways:
que quire decir “corazon”?
or
la palabra “corazon”, que quire decir?
Can’t you say:
que quire decir la palabra “corazon”?
Thanks in advance
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Learning Spanish For Kids
you can say it in different ways … ¿Qué quiere decir eso? Also ¿Qué significa eso? ¿Que quieres decir con eso?
Want To Learn Spanish
It is “quiere”, not “quire”, even though the verb is “querer”. But yes, you can say “¿Qué quiere decir la palabra “corazón”?” as well as the other ones.