tell me about

tell me about(
tehl
 
mi
 
uh
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baut
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A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
transitive verb phrase
a. hablarme de
Samantha told me about your promotion. Congratulations!Samantha me habló de tu promoción. ¡Felicidades!
b. contarme sobre
Melina didn't want to tell me about her broken arm.Melina no quería contarme sobre su brazo roto.
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. cuéntame sobre
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
(singular)
Tell me about the trip. Can I see the pictures?Cuéntame sobre el viaje. ¿Puedo ver las fotos?
b. háblame de
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
(singular)
Tell me about your new boyfriend.Háblame de tu nuevo novio.
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