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"Si" is a form of "si", a conjunction which is often translated as "if". "Estoy cansado" is a phrase which is often translated as "I'm tired". Learn more about the difference between "si" and "estoy cansado" 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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estoy cansado(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. I'm tired (contraction)
¿Quieres venir a pasear? - No, estoy cansado.Do you want to go for a walk? - No, I'm tired.
b. I am tired
Déjame dormir que estoy cansada.Let me sleep. I am tired.
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