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"Please" is an interjection which is often translated as "por favor", and "clean your room" is a phrase which is often translated as "limpia tu habitación". Learn more about the difference between "please" and "clean your room" below.
please(
pliz
)
An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Wow!).
interjection
a. por favor
Give me food, please.Dame comida, por favor.
a. por Dios
Could you just stop talking for a second, please!¡Por Dios! ¿Puedes dejar de hablar por un momento?
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
intransitive verb
a. querer
The queen does what she pleases.La reina hace lo que quiera.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. complacer
You're constantly trying to please people. Don't you get tired of it?Siempre estás intentando complacer a la gente. ¿No te cansas?
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clean your room(
klin
 
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)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. limpia tu habitación
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)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
Clean your room, Sadie. It's incredibly cluttered.Limpia tu habitación, Sadie. Está increíblemente abarrotada.
b. limpia tu cuarto
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)
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
Mom, I lost my toy. - Clean your room and maybe you'll find it.Mamá, perdí mi juguete. - Limpia tu cuarto y quizás lo encuentres.
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. limpiar tu habitación
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)
(singular)
Life feels a little more calm when you clean your room.La vida se siente un poco más tranquila cuando limpias tu habitación.
b. limpiar tu cuarto
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)
(singular)
Are you going to clean your room today? - Yes, Mom.¿Vas a impiar tu cuarto hoy? - Sí, mamá.
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