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"Yes" is an interjection which is often translated as "sí", and "like that" is a phrase which is often translated as "así". Learn more about the difference between "yes" and "like that" below.
yes(
yehs
)An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Wow!).
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
like that(
layk
thaht
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. así
If you keep jumping like that, you're going to fall down!¡Si sigues brincando así, te vas a caer!
b. de esa manera
Don't throw the ball like that. Try again.No lances la bola de esa manera. Inténtalo otra vez.
2. (similar)
a. como aquel
The youngest daughter wants a haircut like that punk look she saw in a magazine.La hija menor quiere un corte de pelo como aquel estilo punk que vio en una revista.