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"Creo" is a form of "creo", a phrase which is often translated as "I believe". "Estás enfermo" is a form of "estás enfermo", a phrase which is often translated as "you're sick". Learn more about the difference between "creo" and "estás enfermo" below.
creo
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. I believe
Creo que todos tienen que ayudar a cuidar el planeta.I believe everybody has to help save our planet.
a. I think
¿Cuál es el apartamento de Alicia? - Creo que vive en el cuarto piso.What's Alicia's apartment? - I think she lives on the fourth floor.
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estás enfermo(
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fehr
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
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A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
(second person singular)
a. you're sick
Sí estás enfermo, quédate en cama.If you're sick, stay in bed.
b. you're ill
Llama a la oficina y diles que estás enfermo.Call your office and tell them you're ill.
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