La palabra del día: cuerdo/a

Question

cuerdo/a - (adjective) sane, sensible, prudent, wise

Post your sentences in Spanish and English, then vote for the ones you like. The best answer will be chosen tomorrow on the basis of the greatest number of votes and language correctness.

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And don't forget to correct your posts as suggested. Do N O T ever use subject pronouns!

Posts which are not corrected as suggested can NOT be "accepted".

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De cuerdo y loco todos tenemos un poco. ¡Que tengas un buen día!

We're all a little crazy in some way or another. Have a nice day!

Corregid mi español, por favor :)) - Issabela, JUN 30, 2010

I corrected your English :)) ... "post which are not..." to "postS..." - MeEncantanCarasSonrisas, JUN 30, 2010

:) - 00494d19, JUN 30, 2010

:) - Issabela, JUL 2, 2010

Answer 1

¡Era cuerdo!… antes de empezar a estudiar español.

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I was sane!…before I started studying Spanish.

antes de empezar a estudiar - Issabela, JUN 30, 2010

Gracias. - Rolest, JUN 30, 2010

era - 00494d19, JUN 30, 2010

Gracias. - Rolest, JUN 30, 2010

Answer 2

El mundo entero no está cuerdo aparte de ti y de mi pero no estoy seguro de ti.

The whole world is not sane, except you and me , and i am not so sure about you!

... cuerdo aparte de tú y yo - Issabela, JUN 30, 2010

:) - Vaanz, JUN 30, 2010

Thanks yet again, will I ever get it right?? - ray76, JUN 30, 2010

está , aparte de ti y de mí - 00494d19, JUN 30, 2010

Thank you Heidi, my brain feels like it is hot- wired to a pin ball machine , - ray76, JUN 30, 2010

Answer 3

Si somos demasiado cuerdos, no podríamos disfrutar el sabor de la vida, un poco de locura puede condimentarla.

If we are too sane, we couldn't enjoy the taste of life, a little bit of craziness can spice it up.

¡Estoy de acuerdo contigo! - JBlanco, JUN 30, 2010

Gracias, Juan:) - luz_72, JUN 30, 2010

Answer 4

If I were more prudent, I'd work more and spend less time here on SpanishDict. Nevertheless, here I am.

Si fuera más cuerda, trabajaría más y pasaría menos tiempo aquí en SpanishDict. Sin embargo, aquí estoy.

I for one are glad of your imprudence. - ray76, JUN 30, 2010

Jejeje..thanks, guapo. - --Mariana--, JUN 30, 2010

Answer 5

El cuerdo es acostarse y levantarse temprano, pero nunca lo hago.

The prudent thing is to go to bed and get up early, but I never do it.

Answer 6

El loco se siente libre y el cuerdo los encierra.

Crazy feel free and the sane lock them up.

lock them up - 00494d19, JUN 30, 2010

Answer 7

La música parece mantenerme cuerdo.

Music seems to keep me sane.

:) - 00494d19, JUN 30, 2010

Answer 8

Solo porque soy poco diferente de las demas, no significa que no estoy cuerdo! ¿No as así? Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha.......

Just because I am a little different from everybody else, doesn't mean that I am not sane! Right? Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha

Homer Simpson is popular on this thread! :) - amykay, JUL 2, 2010

Answer 9

No está cuerdo. Es una bomba de tiempo.

You are not sane. You are a ticking time bomb.

And where's the word of the day - cuerdo? - Issabela, JUN 30, 2010

It is there now. I cannot put the accents in on the a and n and a. I will keep trying to make it work. - Brynleigh, JUN 30, 2010

:( - 00494d19, JUN 30, 2010

Heidita: Is it the animation or the lack of accents? - Brynleigh, JUN 30, 2010

I was ble to get the accent to work. Estoy feliz. - Brynleigh, JUN 30, 2010

Brynleigh, I think Heidita's frown is because of your use of the subject pronoun "'Usted". Using subject pronouns can get you put in the dunce corner by Heidita! - Pajaro44, JUN 30, 2010

Oops! Gracias How should it read? - Brynleigh, JUN 30, 2010

What colour is the dunce hat ? I need to pick my outfit to match.jejejej - Brynleigh, JUN 30, 2010

Answer 10

¿No parece la vida aburrida si todos fuésemos sensato y cuerdo?

Would not life seem boring if we were all sensible and sane?

Answer 11

Sí que estoy cuerdo otra vez. ¡Mira Marge! .... y debo todo esto a... ¡Las vacaciones de primavera!

I am sane again . Look Marge! ... and I owe all this to ... THE SPRING BREAK!

What is a Spring break, is it something to do with melting ice?? - ray76, JUN 30, 2010

No....spring break is what happens when you jump on the bed one to many times - Izanoni1, JUN 30, 2010

:) - 00494d19, JUN 30, 2010

I think someone is having a lend of me! But that is OK ,i shall spring back with a swallow in my hand. - ray76, JUN 30, 2010

Answer 12

¿Puedo sugerir algo de cuerdo consejo? Venga a SpanDict y aprenda el español.

Can I suggest some sane advice? Come to SpanDict and learn Spanish.