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Three Step Spanish - Learn #8 - Saying What You Want in Spanish - Grammar

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🗓️ 21 April 2025

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learn to talk about what you want in Spanish

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Let's look at the sentence pattern. This pattern is the structure that most of our examples

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will follow.

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Quero, noun, phrase, adjective. I want, noun phrase, adjective. Let's look at the first part.

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Quero. Kiero comes from the verb KERERER, which means to want.

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Kiero is the first person singular form, so it means I want.

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It's used when the speaker is saying what they would like to have or do.

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Next comes the noun phrase.

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This is the thing the speaker wants.

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After that, we add an adjective to describe the noun. Let's see how a line

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from the dialogue follows this pattern.

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But I want a different painting. In this sentence, first is the phrase, but I mean

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but I. This is not part of the pattern.

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Quiero means I want.

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One Pintura is a noun phrase.

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It means a painting.

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One is the feminine article A, and Pintura is a feminine noun meaning painting.

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Then comes the word different, the adjective meaning different.

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In Spanish, adjectives typically come after the noun they describe,

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not before it like in English.

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So, this part,

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Quiro a Pintura different, follows the pattern perfectly.

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Quiero, noun phrase, adjective.

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