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"Reflexive" is an adjective which is often translated as "reflexivo", and "indirect object" is a noun which is often translated as "el objeto indirecto". Learn more about the difference between "reflexive" and "indirect object" below.
reflexive(
ri
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flehk
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sihv
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. reflexivo
Be careful to to use the objective form of the pronoun instead of the reflexive.Asegúrate de que uses la forma objetiva del pronombre y no la reflexiva.
a. reflejo
Sneezing is a reflexive reaction to an irritant in your nose.El estornudo es una reacción refleja a la presencia de un agente irritante en la nariz.
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indirect object(
ihn
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dih
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rehkt
 
ab
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jehkt
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el objeto indirecto
(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)
Add an indirect object to complete the following sentences.Agrega un objeto indirecto para completar las siguientes oraciones.
b. el complemento indirecto
(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)
Underline the indirect object in the sentence "John gave me the book."Subraya el complemento indirecto en la oración "John gave me the book".
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