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help on using decir

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Hi,

I am trying to say 'yesterday i received a text to say that...' so would it translate to 'Ayer recibí un texto para decir que...' or would I have to conjugate decir into 3rd person? Or is there a better way of saying this?

Thank you!

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updated Sep 10, 2013
posted by katty90
"I" should be capitalized. :) - rac1, Sep 10, 2013

2 Answers

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Try changing the English sentence to

Yesterday I received a text that said .............

updated Sep 10, 2013
edited by ian-hill
posted by ian-hill
Yes. It helps to think in alternative ways to express the same thing. - gringojrf, Sep 10, 2013
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Your sentence is correct but ackward. Try ian-hill's suggestion.

updated Sep 10, 2013
posted by gringojrf