diciéndole

USAGE NOTE
The pronoun "le" may be translated as "him," "her," "it," or "you" according to the context.
diciéndole(
dee
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syehn
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doh
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leh
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. telling him
Diciéndole que no lo haga, no consigues nada, tendrás que castigarle.Telling him not to do it, you won't get anywhere. You'll have to punish him.
b.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Le pillé diciéndole a su hermana que era adoptada, y que nosotros no la queríamos.I caught him telling his sister that she was adopted, and that we didn't love her.
Estaba diciéndole a Pedro lo bien que lo pasamos en la fiesta de ayer.I was telling Pedro what a great time we had at yesterday's party.
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