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"Si" is a form of "si", a conjunction which is often translated as "if". "Para mí" is a phrase which is often translated as "in my opinion". Learn more about the difference between "si" and "para mí" below.
si(
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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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para mí(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. in my opinion
Para mí, este hotel es excelente.In my opinion, this hotel is excellent.
b.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Para mí, a la sopa le falta sal.I think the soup could do with some more salt.
Para mí, la película era divertidísima.I thought the film was hilarious.
a. for me
Lo hizo para mí.He did it for me.
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