se queja

se queja(
seh
 
keh
-
hah
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. he complains
Si se queja, dale el libro de reclamaciones.If he complains, give the complaints book to him.
b. she complains
Aunque a veces se queja, yo sé que en el fondo le encanta su trabajo.Although she complains sometimes, I know that she loves her job deep down.
2.
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(protest; second person singular)
a. you complain
Siempre se queja de que no tiene tiempo libre, pero luego, cuando no trabaja, se aburre.You always complain that you don't have any free time, but then you get bored when you aren't working.
a. he complains
Se queja de un dolor de espalda persistente, que no desaparece con el analgésico.He complains of persistent back pain, that won't disappear with the analgesic.
b. she complains
Cuando se queja, será que le duele de verdad. Antonia no es una persona quejumbrosa.When she complains, she must be in real pain. Antonia is not a whining person.
4.
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(express pain; second person singular)
a. you complain
Si se queja continuamente, nadie le hará caso cuando esté enfermo de verdad.If you constantly complain, no one will listen to you when you're really ill.
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