tell me a joke
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tell me a joke(
tehl
mi
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jok
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. cuéntame un chiste (informal) (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
Tell me a joke. - OK. So a priest and a donkey walk into a bar...Cuéntame un chiste. - Listo. Bueno, un cura y un burro entran a un bar...
b. cuénteme un chiste (formal) (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
Tell me a joke. - Really? Wow, that's the first time I've been asked that in a job interview.Cuénteme un chiste. - ¿Un chiste? Vaya, es la primera vez que me piden eso una entrevista
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
2. (infinitive)
a. contarme un chiste
Carlos told me a joke that was really funny. Let's see if I can remember how it goes. It was something about a doctor and an engineer.Carlos me contó un chiste bien gracioso. Déjame ver si lo recuerdo bien. Era algo de un médico y un ingeniero.
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