ella se ducha

she takes a shower

ella se ducha(

yah

seh

doo

chah

)

A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).

phrase

A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).

(feminine)

(used to express a habitual action; third person singular)

a. she takes a shower

A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).

(feminine)

Regionalism used in the United States

(United States)

Ella se ducha todas las mañanas antes de ir a trabajar, y yo en cambio me ducho por la noche.She takes a shower every morning before going to work, while I take a shower in the evening.

b. she has a shower

A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).

(feminine)

Regionalism used in the United Kingdom

(United Kingdom)

Ella se ducha y luego desayuna, y tú haces al contrario.She has a shower and then has breakfast, and you do it the other way around.

c. she showers

A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).

(feminine)

Ella se ducha con agua fría cuando hace tanto calor, así que no hace falta que encendamos la caldera.She showers with cold water when it's so hot, so we don't need to turn on the boiler.

A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).

(feminine)

(used to express a specific action in the present; third person singular)

a. she's taking a shower

A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).

(feminine)

Regionalism used in the United States

(United States)

¿Qué hacen tú y María? - Yo veo la tele, y ella se ducha.What are you and Maria doing? - I'm watching TV, and she's taking a shower.

b. she's having a shower

A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).

(feminine)

Regionalism used in the United Kingdom

(United Kingdom)

¿Puedo hablar con Ana, por favor? - Ella se ducha en este momento. ¿Quieres dejarle un recado?Can I talk to Ana, please? - She's having a shower right now. Can I take a message?

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