¿Quién quiere mojarse?
Who wants to get wet? Is it raining? Did you fall in the pool? I am going to take a shower. How would you make a statement or ask a question.
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Questions Overview
Basically a question in Spanish is a Statement with intonation.
"Tienes hambre" = You are hungry. "¿Tienes hambre?" ¡ Are you hungry?
Question words, or interrogatives, are maybe be the most useful thing a Spanish learner can master.
Interrogatives can be pronouns, adjectives, or adverbs as they answer the questions:
Who? What? Where? When? How? Why? and so much more.
Interrogatives
Question words may be the most useful tool in learning a new language.
All questions you have can be answered once you just learn how to ask the question using the following words.
Question Words
¿Cuál? ¿Cuáles? Which (one(s))?
¿De dónde? From where?
¿Cuándo? When?
¿Qué? What?
¿Cuánto? ¿Cuánta? How much?
¿Para qué? For what?
¿Cúantos? ¿Cuántas? How many?
¿Por qué? Why?
¿Cómo? How? What?
¿Quién? ¿Quiénes? Who?
¿Dónde? Where?
¿A quién? ¿A quiénes? Whom?
¿Adónde? To where?
¿De quién? ¿De quiénes? Whose?
Examples Below you will find some examples of the more confusing interrogatives in Spanish so you can see the difference between multiple uses.
• ¿Cuánta es la camisa roja? (How much is the red shirt?)
• ¿Cuántas camisas rojas tienes? (How many red shirts do you have?)
• ¿Cómo está tu madre? (How is your mother?)
• ¿Cómo te llamas? (What do you call yourself?)
• - Necesito $300. - ¿Cómo? (- I need $300. - What?/Could you repeat that?)
• - ¿Para qué necesitas $300? - Necesito $300 para comprar un teléfono nuevo.
• (- For what do you need $300? - I need $300 in order to buy a new telephone.)
• - ¿Por qué necesitas $300? - Porque voy a comprar un teléfono nuevo.
• (- Why do you need $300? - Because I´m going to buy a new telephone.)
The Upside Down Question Mark
Make sure that your questions in Spanish always have an upside-down question mark (¿) at the beginning of the question and a regular question mark (?) at the end.
Here's a lesson on how to make questions, l'm sure it'll help you.
l'm not sure what kind of sentences you want to form, there are so many tenses to make statements., please review our learn section for more information and lessons, thank you!
¡Gracias! (is that right?)
AnaCook commented
Yes thank you! Si, gracias! (Sorry, I can't make those special marks yet)
Ana, if you look at the bottom of the box where you type a question or a reply, you will see the accented letters, just click on them.
