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"I am wondering" is a form of "I am wondering", a phrase which is often translated as "me pregunto". "I was wondering" is a form of "I was wondering", a phrase which is often translated as "me preguntaba". Learn more about the difference between "I am wondering" and "I was wondering" below.
I am wondering(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
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a. me pregunto
Good afternoon. I am wondering if there are any tickets left for this evening's performance.Buenas tardes. Me pregunto si aún quedan entradas para la actuación de esta noche.
b. quisiera saber
Excuse me, I am wondering if you can tell me where I would find a book about carpentry.Disculpe, quisiera saber si me podría decir dónde encontraría un libro sobre la carpintería.
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I was wondering(
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wuhn
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. me preguntaba
I was wondering if you'd like to go to the dance with me.Me preguntaba si querrías ir al baile conmigo.
b. me estaba preguntando
I was wondering if there was any way for me to see you before you leave.Me estaba preguntando si hubiera alguna manera para que te viera antes que te fueras.
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