La Palabra del Día : algo
algo (pronoun) something, anything
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Do not use subject pronouns in Spanish.
Tengo hambre. Necesito algo de comer
I\m hungry. I need something to eat.

24 Answers

Algo viejo, algo nuevo, algo prestado, y algo azul.
Something old, something new, something borrowed, and something blue.
El uso de pronombres sujeto, es algo que sin querer ¡le llevará directamente al rincón!
( Using subject pronouns is something that definitely will lead you directly to the dunce corner! )

..como siempre, corregid mi español y ingles, ¡por favor!
I want to do something new!

¡Quiero hacer algo nuevo!
¿Puede ser algo más suave?![]()
More gently please?

¿Crees que debo hacer algo con el cesped?
Do you think I should do something about the lawn?

Si quiero algo lo pediré
If I want something I will ask for it.
¡Hay algo ahí afuera!
There's something out there!

¡Haria algun para ti!
I would do anything for you!
Venga - ¿Se te ocurre algo gracioso que decir?
Come on - Can you think of something funny to say?

Johnny, si necesita algo a hacer, ¡ir a cortar el césped!
Johnny, if you need something to do, go mow the lawn!
Edits are in bold: ¡Johnny, si necesitas algo que hacer, ve a cortar el césped!

Hola, señor farmacéutico,¿Tiene usted algo para el dolor de estómago?
Hi, Mr. Pharmacist. Do you have anything for a stomach ache?
Este niño tiene algo extraño en los ojos.
This baby has something strange in his eyes.

I try to write something difficult in Spanish every day.
Intento escribir algo difícil en español todos los días.

