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"You are hurt because your toe is broken" In spanish

"You are hurt because your toe is broken" In spanish

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Can i say, Te duele para el dedo del pie este roto

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updated Sep 23, 2014
posted by hola222
Welcome to SpanishDict. - rac1, Sep 22, 2014
estas herido porque el dedo del pie esta cortado - karen_0192, Sep 23, 2014

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Both the English and Spanish variants sound strange to me. Maybe: You are in pain because your toe is broken or: Your toe hurts because it is broken.

In Spanish you would have to say: Te duele el dedo del pie porque está roto or: * Sientes dolor porque el dedo del pie está roto.*

updated Sep 23, 2014
edited by 005faa61
posted by 005faa61
I wouldn't have answered if I knew you were answering at the same time. :) - bosquederoble, Sep 22, 2014
Not to worry. "Two heads are better than one" - 005faa61, Sep 22, 2014
Yes, sometimes it is nice to see a couple of answers and approaches. :) - bosquederoble, Sep 22, 2014
But, like you, I tend not to answer if I see a perfectly good answer has already been provided. :) - bosquederoble, Sep 22, 2014
el 'Te' està de màs Julian :) - 003e54f5, Sep 23, 2014
Sí, es cierto ¿quién sabe qué estaba pensando? - 005faa61, Sep 23, 2014
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Te duele para el dedo del pie este roto

That doesn’t sound correct to me.

I might try:

Tienes dolor porque el dedo del pie está roto. You have pain because your toe is broken.

Te duele el dedo del pie porque está roto. Your toe hurts because it is broken.

If you meant hurt as in injured:

Estás herido porque el dedo del pie está roto. You are injured because your toe is broken.

updated Sep 23, 2014
edited by bosquederoble
posted by bosquederoble