you do not speak Spanish

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you do not speak Spanish(
yu
 
du
 
nat
 
spik
 
spah
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nihsh
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. no hablas español
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)
You do not speak Spanish? Well, you'd better get on it, or you're going to be lost at family reunions.¿No hablas español? Bueno, ponte las pilas o vas a estar perdido en las reuniones familiares.
b. no habla español
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(singular)
Since you do not speak Spanish, I've been asked to interpret for you.Como no habla español, me pidieron que actuara de intérprete para usted.
c. no hablas castellano
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)
I know you do not speak Spanish, but those people are making fun of you.Sé que no hablas castellano, pero esas personas se están burlando de ti.
d. no habla castellano
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(singular)
You do not speak Spanish, so it's hard to explain the joke to you.No habla castellano, así que es un poco difícil explicarle el chiste.
a. no hablan español (plural)
How do you expect to improve if you do not speak Spanish outside of class?¿Cómo esperan mejorar si no hablan español fuera de la clase?
b. no hablan castellano (plural)
You do no speak Spanish, do you? - Well, just a little.No hablan castellano, ¿verdad? - Bueno, solo un poco.
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