You say in Spanish 🇪🇸

Pronunciation

normal speech: tu DI-ces

7 months ago

lisa loeb song “stay”/”I miss you” helps me.

the song in spanish. Dices. solo oigo lo que quiero… Dices…..
I also just make up song with it with whatever i see around me. yo se… necissito comida… yo se pourque la quiero vivir… yaddy yadda.

2 years ago

tú dices info.

Tips to remember the word ‘dices’:
– Think of the English word “dice” as in the plural of dice you roll in games; “tú dices” sounds similar and can remind you that it involves communicating, as in “rolling out your words.”
– “Dices” rhymes with “pieces,” so you might think of “tú dices” as you putting your pieces (words) together.

Explanations:
– “Tú dices” means “you say” or “you are saying” in English, and it’s the second person singular present tense of the verb “decir,” which means “to say” or “to tell.”

Other words that mean the same thing:
– “Tú hablas” can sometimes be a synonym, meaning “you speak” or “you’re speaking.”
– “Tú comentas” meaning “you comment” or “you’re commenting.”

Different conjugations of “decir” (to say/tell):

Present:
– Yo digo (I say)
– Tú dices (you say)
– Él/Ella/Usted dice (he/she/you formal say)
– Nosotros decimos (we say)
– Vosotros decís (you all say; used mainly in Spain)
– Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes dicen (they/you all formal say)

Preterite (simple past):
– Yo dije (I said)
– Tú dijiste (you said)
– Él/Ella/Usted dijo (he/she/you formal said)
– Nosotros dijimos (we said)
– Vosotros dijisteis (you all said; used mainly in Spain)
– Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes dijeron (they/you all formal said)

Imperfect (past):
– Yo decía (I used to say)
– Tú decías (you used to say)
– Él/Ella/Usted decía (he/she/you formal used to say)
– Nosotros decíamos (we used to say)
– Vosotros decíais (you all used to say; used mainly in Spain)
– Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes decían (they/you all formal used to say)

Future:
– Yo diré (I will say)
– Tú dirás (you will say)
– Él/Ella/Usted dirá (he/she/you formal will say)
– Nosotros diremos (we will say)
– Vosotros diréis (you all will say; used mainly in Spain)
– Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes dirán (they/you all formal will say)

Examples of sentences using “tú dices”:
– Tú dices que quieres viajar el próximo año. (You say that you want to travel next year.)
– Siempre tú dices la verdad. (You always tell the truth.)
– Si tú dices que llegaremos a tiempo, te creo. (If you say we will arrive on time, I believe you.)

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