saying

saying(

)

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

My grandmother was always spouting old sayings.Mi abuela siempre estaba soltando viejos dichos.

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

How does that old saying about "better the devil you know" go?¿Cómo es ese viejo refrán sobre "más vale malo conocido"?

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what are you saying	qué estás diciendo
just saying	solo digo solo lo comento
by saying	diciendo
You know what I'm saying?	¿Sabes a lo que me refiero?
You can accomplish more by doing than by saying.	Se logra más haciendo que hablando.
I am saying	estoy diciendo
I don't understand what you are saying	no entiendo lo que dices
he is saying	está diciendo
I don't know what you're saying	no sé lo que dices
I don't understand what you're saying	no entiendo lo que dices
she is saying	está diciendo
I know what you're saying	entiendo lo que estas diciendo
Do you understand what I'm saying?	¿Entiendes lo que digo?
as the saying goes	como dice el refrán
What are you saying?	¿Qué dices?
you're saying to her	le estás diciendo
he's saying to him	le está diciendo
she's saying to him	le está diciendo le dice
it's saying to him	le está diciendo
they are saying	están diciendo

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