qué cosa
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qué cosa(
keh
koh
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sah
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
b. which
Puedo ofrecerte café o té. ¿Qué cosa prefieres?I can offer you coffee or tea. Which do you prefer?
c. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Alberto mencionó no sé qué cosa de poner una demanda al banco.Alberto mentioned something about suing the bank.
Helga dijo no sé qué cosa de un viaje a Chicago.Helga said something about a trip to Chicago.
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
¿Se tomó dos cafés? ¡Qué cosa tan rara! Benito odia el café.Did he drink two cups of coffee? How strange! Benito hates coffee.
Me encanta esta pieza de Bach. ¡Qué cosa más bella!I love this piece by Bach. What a beautiful thing!
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