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"That sounds good" is a phrase which is often translated as "eso suena bien", and "yes" is an interjection which is often translated as "sí". Learn more about the difference between "that sounds good" and "yes" below.
that sounds good(
thaht
 
saunz
 
good
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. eso suena bien
That sounds good. I can tell you were rehearsing all afternoon.Eso suena bien. Se nota que estuvieron ensayando toda la tarde.
a. eso suena bien
That sounds good. I'd love to get drinks with you when I'm in town.Eso suena bien. Me encantaría salir a beber contigo cuando estoy en la ciudad.
b. eso me parece bien
That sounds good. I'll see you for lunch at 1 pm!Eso me parece bien. ¡Te veo para el almuerzo a la 1 pm!
c. eso parece bueno
That sounds good, but I'm not sure it's likely.Eso parece bueno, pero dudo que sea probable.
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yes(
yehs
)
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
adverb
a.
Do you want coffee? - Yes, but just a little bit.¿Quieres café? - Sí, pero solo un poquito.
An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Wow!).
interjection
a.
Yes! I knew I was right!¡Sí! ¡Sabía que tenía razón!
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el sí
(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)
Vote "yes" to the construction of the new school.Vota "sí" para la construcción de la nueva escuela.
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