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"Yes" is an interjection which is often translated as "sí", and "we speak Spanish" is a phrase which is often translated as "hablamos español". Learn more about the difference between "yes" and "we speak Spanish" 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).
we speak Spanish
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (general)
a. hablamos español
We want our son to be bilingual, so we speak Spanish at home.Queremos que nuestro hijo sea bilingüe, así que hablamos español en casa.
b. hablamos castellano (Spain)
Regionalism used in Spain
We speak Spanish when we visit our friends in Granada. We hope to be fluent one day.Hablamos castellano cuando visitamos a nuestros amigos en Granada. Esperamos hablar con fluidez un día.