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"Subjuntivo" is a noun which is often translated as "subjunctive", and "no hay que" is a phrase which is often translated as "let's not". Learn more about the difference between "subjuntivo" and "no hay que" below.
el subjuntivo(
soob
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hoon
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tee
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boh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (grammar)
a. subjunctive
El subjuntivo es una forma verbal que les cuesta mucho entender a los extranjeros.The subjunctive is a verbal form that foreigners find very difficult to understand.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
2. (grammar)
a. subjunctive
Recién cuando empecé a estudiar idiomas extranjeros me enteré de la existencia del modo subjuntivo.I only learned of the existence of the subjunctive mood when I began to study foreign languages.
no hay que(
noh
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keh
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (general)
a. let's not
No hay que apresurarnos a sacar conclusiones antes de escuchar lo que tiene que decir.Let's not jump to conclusions before listening to what she has to say.
c. we should not
No hay que olvidar de dónde venimos y a la gente que nos ayudó en el camino.We should not forget where we come from and the people who helped us along the way.
d. don't have to
No hay que ser millonario para poder ayudar a otros.You don't have to be a millionaire in order to help others.
