¿Qué le ha picado?

¿Qué le ha picado?(
keh
 
leh
 
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pee
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kah
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doh
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. What's bitten him?
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
(masculine)
¿Qué le ha picado? - ¿A Pablito? Parece una picadura de mosquito.What's bitten him? - Pablito? It looks like a mosquito bite.
b. What's bitten her?
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).
(feminine)
¿Qué le ha picado? - Una serpiente. Tenemos que extraerle el veneno.What's bitten her? - A snake. We have to extract the poison.
c. What's stung him?
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
(masculine)
¿Qué le ha picado? - Una avispa. - ¡Pobrecito!What's stung him? - A wasp. - Poor thing!
d. What's stung her?
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).
(feminine)
¿Qué le ha picado? - Una abeja.What's stung her? - A bee.
2.
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(what animal has hurt you; second person singular)
a. What's bitten you?
¡Qué roncha tiene! ¿Qué le ha picado? - No lo sé, no lo he visto.What a bump you have! What's bitten you? - I don't know. I didn't see it.
b. What's stung you?
¿Qué le ha picado? - Ese abejorro de allí.What's stung you? - That bumblebee over there.
3.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(what's upset him or her; third person singular)
a. What's got into him?
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
(masculine)
¿Qué le ha picado? - Creo que no le gustó que le llamaras "gordito".What's got into him? - I don't think he liked you calling him "fatty."
b. What's got into her?
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).
(feminine)
¿Qué le ha picado? - Nada, María es así. Tiene muy malas pulgas.What's got into her? - Nothing, Maria is like that. She's very bad-tempered.
4.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(what's upset you; second person singular)
a. What's got into you?
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
¿Qué le ha picado? No ha dicho ni una palabra en toda la tarde.What's got into you? You haven't said a word all afternoon.
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