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"Si" is a form of "si", a conjunction which is often translated as "if". "Creo que sí" is a phrase which is often translated as "I think so". Learn more about the difference between "si" and "creo que sí" below.
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A conjunction is a word that connects words, phrases, clauses, or sentences (e.g., The cat and the dog slept.).
conjunction
a. if
Si llueve mañana, cancelaremos el pícnic.If it rains tomorrow, we will cancel the picnic.
a. whether
Preguntó si me estaba divirtiendo.He asked whether I was enjoying myself.
b. if
Paco quiere saber si Laura también va a asistir.Paco wants to know if Laura is also going to attend.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. B
Primero lo oí en si menor.I first heard it played in B minor.
b. ti (solfége)
Practiquemos las escalas en orden inverso: do, si, la...Let's practice scales in reverse order: do, ti, la...
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creo que sí(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. I think so
¿Vas a ir al concierto esta noche? - Creo que sí.Are you going to the concert tonight? - I think so.
b. I believe so
¿Sabes la respuesta? - Creo que sí.Do you know the answer? - I believe so.
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