Always in Spanish 🇪🇸

Pronunciation

Normal speech: SYEM-preh
IPA: ˈsjempre

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origin

Derived from Latin “semper” (always)

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Tips to remember the word “siempre”:
– Break it down phonetically if it helps: “see-em-preh.”
– Link it to an English term or phrase it sounds similar to, like ‘see empire,’ and imagine you always want to see the empire.
– Associate it with a daily routine that you always do, reinforcing the concept of “always.”

Explanations:
– “Siempre” is a Spanish adverb that means “always.”
– It is used to express the idea of something that happens all the time or habitually.

Other words that mean the same thing:
– “Constantemente” (constantly)
– “Eternamente” (eternally)
– “Perpetuamente” (perpetually)
– “Incesantemente” (unceasingly)

Alternate meanings like slang:
– In some contexts, “siempre” might be used to affirm something strongly, similar to saying “of course” or “definitely” in English, though this is more colloquial and can depend on the region.

Examples of sentences that use it:
– “Voy al gimnasio siempre antes de ir al trabajo.” (I always go to the gym before work.)
– “Siempre te quedas hasta tarde en la oficina.” (You always stay late at the office.)
– “Siempre nos encontramos en el mismo café.” (We always meet at the same café.)
– “Ella siempre dice la verdad.” (She always tells the truth.)
– “Siempre llueve en abril en esta región.” (It always rains in April in this region.)

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