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What does it mean to negate a sentence in Spanish?

What does it mean to negate a sentence in Spanish?

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What does it mean to negate a sentence in spanish. Thank you very much for your help. Maurice

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updated Feb 3, 2013
edited by --Mariana--
posted by mynumber1

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To make it negative.

Eg - to change I'm hungry to I'm not hungry.

Tengo hambre to No tengo hambre.

updated Feb 3, 2013
posted by Kiwi-Girl
I don't recognise this negating business with your example, I'm always hungry. - Eddy, Jul 30, 2012
Eddy, stop eating white starch. It makes you hungrier. Eat brown. :-) - 0095ca4c, Jul 30, 2012
Now you tell me, hehe. - Eddy, Jul 30, 2012
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another way of understanding this in a simple way is in english we say can't spanish es no puedo we say don't they say no Eddy dejar de comer almidon blanco, te hace mas hambre. Comer marron.

updated Feb 3, 2013
posted by mynumber1