Yo estoy en Poce. Mis padres está en Granada. Mis tío Carlos está en Hatillo c

English translation: see above

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Spanish term or phrase:Yo estoy en Poce. Mis padres está en Granada. Mis tío Carlos está en Hatillo c
English translation:see above
Entered by: Michael Powers (PhD)

01:04 May 21, 2003
Spanish to English translations [Non-PRO]
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Spanish term or phrase: Yo estoy en Poce. Mis padres está en Granada. Mis tío Carlos está en Hatillo c
Yo estoy en Poce. Mis padres está en Granada. Mis tío Carlos está en Hatillo con Andrés, el tío de Beto. Mis hermanos y yo siempre estamos aquí, en Ponce, eodos los veranos. Mis primos Trini y José están en Sevilla. Ellos no están en Puerto Rico. Y tú, ¿dónde estás?
Lia
see above
Explanation:
the translation above is fine, but the Spanish is incorrect - "Mis padres está [sic.]

It should be "Mis padres están ...

"Mis padres" is plural and the third person plural of estar in the present it "están"
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Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Local time: 12:58
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5 +1I am in Poce. My parents are in Granada. My uncle Carlos is in Hatillo...
carosisi
5 +1see above
Michael Powers (PhD)


  

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I am in Poce. My parents are in Granada. My uncle Carlos is in Hatillo...


Explanation:
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Note added at 2003-05-21 01:09:15 (GMT)
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Ponce. Mis padres están.. Mi tío Carlos...

carosisi
Local time: 11:58
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

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agree  Ino66 (X)
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
see above


Explanation:
the translation above is fine, but the Spanish is incorrect - "Mis padres está [sic.]

It should be "Mis padres están ...

"Mis padres" is plural and the third person plural of estar in the present it "están"

Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Local time: 12:58
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Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 86

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ino66 (X)
1 day 2 hrs
  -> Thank you, xxxIn66 - Mike :)
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