FAQs about spanish language

How do you say I am very tired in Spanish?

To say “I am very tired” in Spanish, say “Estoy muy cansado” (pronounced eh-stoy mooy kahn-sah-doh) if you are male and “Estoy muy cansada” (pronounced eh-stoy mooy kahn-sah-dah) if you are female.

You could also choose another word for tired in Spanish and add “Estoy muy” [“I’m very”] in front of it.

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Should I use bienvenido or bienvenida?

Use “bienvenido” (pronounced byehn-vehn-ee-doh) if you are welcoming a man or describing a masculine noun or pronoun.

Use “bienvenida” (pronounced byehn-vehn-ee-dah) to welcome a woman or as an adjective describing a feminine noun or pronoun.

Both “bienvenido” and “bienvenida” mean welcome in Spanish. If you have doubts about which version of this word to use, a QuillBot Grammar Check can help you decide.

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How do you say welcome home in Spanish?

To say “welcome home” in Spanish, you can say “bienvenido a casa” (pronounced byehn-vehn-ee-doh ah cah-sah).

You have to change the word “bienvenido” (welcome in Spanish) to match the number and gender of the person or people you are speaking to:

• “Bienvenido a casa” for a man
• “Bienvenidos a casa” for men or a mixed-gender group
• “Bienvenida a casa” for a woman
• “Bienvenidas a casa” for women

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What is the meaning of bienvenidos?

“Bienvenidos” (pronounced byehn-vehn-ee-dohs) means welcome in Spanish as either a greeting or an adjective.

This word ends in “os,” which means it’s being used to either welcome men (or a mixed-gender group) or describe a plural masculine noun or pronoun.

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How do you say young in Spanish?

To say “young” in Spanish, say “joven” (pronounced hoh-behn).

If someone asks how old are you in Spanish, one answer could be “Soy joven” [“I’m young”].

“Joven” is a singular adjective. In Spanish, nouns and adjectives must agree in number. So if you want to say that multiple people or things are young, use “jovenes.”

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How do you say your age in Spanish?

To say your age in Spanish, say “Tengo … años” (pronounced tehn-go … ahn-yos) and fill in the ellipsis with your age.

This is the most common response to the question how old are you in Spanish.

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How do you say how old is he in Spanish?

To say “how old is he” in Spanish, say “Cuántos años tiene él?” (pronounced kwahn-tohs ahn-yos tyeh-neh ehl).

This phrase uses “tiene,” the third-person singular conjugation of the verb “tener” [“to have”]. This conjugation changes depending on whom you are speaking about.

For example, if you want to ask how old are you in Spanish, you’d have to use a different conjugation of this verb.

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What’s the meaning of ganas in Spanish?

“Ganas” in Spanish means “desire” or “enthusiasm.”

In Spanish, you use “ganas” with the verb “tener” [“to have”] to explain when you feel like doing something or not.

“Tener ganas de” translates as “I’m excited to” or “I’m looking forward to.” “No tener ganas de” means you feel lazy about doing something.

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What’s the meaning of vago in Spanish?

“Vago” is lazy in Spanish.

Since Spanish has grammatical gender, “vago” is used to describe males or masculine nouns, and “vaga” is used to describe females or feminine nouns.

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How do you say lazy in Dominican Spanish slang?

To say lazy in Dominican Spanish slang, say “flojo/a.”

Spanish has grammatical gender. Therefore, the adjective “flojo” is only used for males and masculine nouns. For females and feminine nouns, use “floja.”

Use a QuillBot Grammar Check to make sure your Spanish nouns and adjectives agree in gender.

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