he did
vs
yes

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"He did" is a form of "he did", a phrase which is often translated as "hizo". "Yes" is an interjection which is often translated as "sí". Learn more about the difference between "he did" and "yes" below.

he did(

dihd

)

A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).

phrase

1. (he completed)

a. hizo

My son said he would wash the dishes, and after he finished his homework he did.Mi hijo dijo que lavaría los platos, y después que terminó sus tareas lo hizo.

2. (in answer to a question)

a. fue él

Who walked the dog? - He did.¿Quién sacó a pasear al perro? - Fue él.

b. él lo hizo

Who drew on this wall? - He did.¿Quién dibujó en esta pared? - Él lo hizo.

yes(

yehs

)

An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).

adverb

1. (affirmation)

a. sí

Do you want coffee? - Yes, but just a little bit.¿Quieres café? - Sí, pero solo un poquito.

An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Wow!).

interjection

2. (affirmation)

a. sí

Yes! I knew I was right!¡Sí! ¡Sabía que tenía razón!

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).

noun

3. (affirmation)

a. el sí

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

Vote "yes" to the construction of the new school.Vota "sí" para la construcción de la nueva escuela.

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