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Pronombres de objeto indirecto: Decir in the Preterite


Estructura

Patrón Example Translation
indirect object pronoun + verb in the preterite + thing Le mandé un mensaje. I sent him a message.
no + indirect object pronoun + verb in the preterite No me respondió. She did not answer me.
indirect object pronoun + verb in the preterite + a + person Le escribí a Ana. I wrote to Ana.

Oraciones

Afirmativas

  • Le escribí a Ana. → I wrote to Ana.
  • Me dieron una respuesta. → They gave me an answer.
  • Nos mandaron el archivo. → They sent us the file.
  • Les expliqué el problema. → I explained the problem to them.

Negativas

  • No le dije nada. → I did not tell him anything.
  • Ella no me respondió. → She did not answer me.
  • No nos enviaron la dirección. → They did not send us the address.
  • No les gustó la idea. → They did not like the idea.

Forma de pregunta

  • ¿Me mandaste el enlace? → Did you send me the link?
  • ¿Le escribiste a tu jefe? → Did you write to your boss?
  • ¿Nos explicaron el plan? → Did they explain the plan to us?
  • ¿Les diste el número? → Did you give them the number?