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Change a word challenge

35
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Starting with

I go to school every day. Voy a la escuela todos los días.

The idea is to change one word in the English sentence and make the appropriate change in the Spanish sentence.

Be sure to click on "newest" to find the latest sentence.

31725 views
updated Aug 1, 2015
edited by ian-hill
posted by ian-hill
Great idea! - --Mariana--, Apr 25, 2010
I like it! ¡Me gusta! - danrivera, Apr 25, 2010
This is great Ian! - Yeser007, Apr 25, 2010
Oooo, you have to be really quick for this one. - Yeser007, Apr 25, 2010
It is slowing down now :) Everyone gone to bed? :) - ian-hill, Apr 25, 2010
I should be in bed as it is 11pm and I have to get up at 5:00am - danrivera, Apr 25, 2010
Me too!! - Yeser007, Apr 25, 2010
In your starting sentence, "escula" should be "escuela". - danrivera, Apr 25, 2010
Why aren't more people voting for this game..it was a great idea. - --Mariana--, Apr 26, 2010
escuela changed Thanks - ian-hill, Apr 26, 2010
La idea es muy creativa ;)) - Fidalgo, Apr 26, 2010
Ian, "escuela", no "esceula" - danrivera, Apr 26, 2010
I am deslixik :) - ian-hill, Apr 26, 2010
:-) - danrivera, Apr 27, 2010
great game Ian - Izanoni1, Apr 27, 2010
Thanks Iza - - ian-hill, Apr 27, 2010
yipeeeeeeeeeee, 100 respuestas - 00494d19, Apr 28, 2010
Just when I thought it was safe to go in the water... - LateToDinner, May 7, 2010

447 Answers

4
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Nuestros temores irracionales están siempre malos por nuestras vidas.

Our irrational fears are always bad for our lives.

updated May 11, 2010
posted by luz_72
4
votes

The dolphin will be a very big attraction inhis new aquarium.

El delfín será una atracción muy grande ensu acuario nuevo.

updated May 11, 2010
edited by melipiru
posted by melipiru
4
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En su ausencia, el boletín educativo era dado de las enfermeras.

In his absence, the educative bulletin was given to the nurses.

(I think the word "culto" was an incorrect translation here so I replaced it with "educativo")

updated May 11, 2010
posted by --Mariana--
4
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En su ausencia, el boletín educativo era dado de los alumnos.

In his absence, the educative bulletin was given to the students.

updated May 11, 2010
posted by luz_72
3
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Your brother refused to walk to the lake today.

Tu hermano no quiso caminar al lago hoy.

updated Jan 11, 2011
edited by Yeser007
posted by Yeser007
Help!!! I'm not sure about the article here. - Yeser007, Apr 25, 2010
I believe you are correct in "el" lago... which would become "al" in context here. - danrivera, Apr 25, 2010
Thanks:) - Yeser007, Apr 27, 2010
3
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Bears swam with crazed prisoners, elephants, and dogs toward Tarragona city.

Osos nadó con los prisioneros, elefantes, y perros enloquecidos hacia la ciudad de Tarragona.

I'm sorry but poor Meli needed a break.

updated May 23, 2010
posted by Yeser007
3
votes

A good-looking woman accompanied Yesero to his Mercedes Benz.

Una mujer guapa acompañó a Yesero a su Mercedes Benz.

updated May 21, 2010
edited by Fidalgo
posted by Fidalgo
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Fidalgo had many smelly women in his taxi.

Fidalgo tenía muchos mujeres malolientes en su taxi.

updated May 21, 2010
posted by amykay
3
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Fidalgo tenia muchos mujeres peliaguda en su taxi. Fidalgo had many scary women in his taxi

updated May 21, 2010
posted by nizhoni1
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Fidalgo saw many beautiful women in his taxi.

Fidalgo vio a muchas mujeres hermosas en su taxi.

updated May 21, 2010
posted by --Mariana--
3
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Many beautiful women accompanied Fidalgo driving his Mercedes Benz.

Muchas mujeres hermosas acompañaron a Fidalgo manejando su Mercedes Benz.

updated May 21, 2010
edited by luz_72
posted by luz_72
acompañaron a ...... - 00e657d4, May 19, 2010
thanks:) - luz_72, May 19, 2010
wow, good catch :) - Fidalgo, May 20, 2010
3
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Many beautiful women saw Fidalgo driving his taxi.

Muchas mujeres hermosas vieron a Fidalgo manejando su taxi.

updated May 20, 2010
edited by luz_72
posted by luz_72
...hermosas vieron a Fidalgo... (you don't have to use "lo".) - 00e46f15, May 19, 2010
Gracias:) - luz_72, May 19, 2010
3
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Fidalgo tenía numerosos tesoros bonitos en su casa.

Fidalgo had many beautiful treasures in his house.

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updated May 20, 2010
posted by --Mariana--
jeje:) - luz_72, May 18, 2010
Good photo, but... ¿why was it me? :) - Fidalgo, May 20, 2010
3
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Fidalgo tenía numerosas amigas bonitas en su casa.

Fidalgo had many beautiful friends in his house.

updated May 19, 2010
posted by luz_72
3
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Fidalgo tenía numerosas clientes raros en su librería.

Fidalgo had many weird customers in his bookstore.

updated May 19, 2010
posted by 00e46f15
I had to change two words in the English translation, because rare did not fit with customers. I wanted to say strange or weird. In the Spanish one I did only change one word. - 00e46f15, May 18, 2010