la empieza

la empieza(
lah
 
ehm
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pyeh
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sah
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
1.
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).
(feminine)
(third person singular)
a. he starts...her
En esa escena de la película, su esposo se acerca a ella y la empieza a besar.In that scene in the movie, her husband comes up to her and he starts kissing her.
b. she starts...her
Cuando la empieza a mirar, se da cuenta de que es su hija. Es una escena muy emotiva.When she starts looking at her, she realizes she's her daughter. It's a very moving scene.
c. starts...her
Es una niña demasiado apocada. Cuando su hermana la empieza a pegar, ella no se defiende.She's too timid a child. When her sister starts hitting her, she won't defend herself.
2.
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).
(feminine)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(second person singular)
a. you're starting to...her
Si la empieza a querer, es porque ella es una persona adorable.If you're starting to love her, it's because she's a lovely person.
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