What is the purpose of "se"
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What is the difference between "Los niños se están deslizando hacia abajo." and "Los niños están deslizando hacia abajo."?? What does the "se" accomplish?
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updated Feb 12, 2010
posted by pwcamp
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The "se" indicates that the children themselves are physically sliding. If you don't include the "se" I have to ask you what is it that the children are sliding? A toy perhaps?
updated Feb 12, 2010
posted by lachelvi
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You can either say: "Los niños se están deslizando" or "Los niños están deslizándose"
Please refer to Reflexive Verbs
updated Feb 12, 2010
edited by RicardoP
posted by RicardoP
