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"Me quiero" is a form of "me quiero", a phrase which is often translated as "I love myself". "Yo quiero" is a form of "yo quiero", a phrase which is often translated as "I want". Learn more about the difference between "me quiero" and "yo quiero" below.
me quiero
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. I love myself
Le caeré mal a algunas personas, pero me quiero tal como soy.Some people might not like me, but I love myself just the way I am.
a. I want to
Me quiero comprar un carro nuevo, pero tengo que ahorrar para eso.I want to buy a new car, but I have to save for that.
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yo quiero
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. I want
Yo quiero comer pizza.I want to eat pizza.
a. I love
Yo quiero mucho a mi hermano.I love my brother a lot.
a. I mean
Creo que no entiendes lo que yo quiero decir.I don't think you understand what I'm trying to say.
b. I try to
Yo quiero convencerla de que se mude conmigo.I try to convince her to move with me.
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