How Old Are You in Spanish | 4 Phrases & Examples

To ask how old are you in Spanish, you could use:

  • ¿Cuántos años tienes?
  • ¿Qué edad tienes?
  • ¿Cuál es tu edad?
  • ¿Cuándo naciste?

Each of these phrases needs to be modified depending on the number of people you’re addressing, the formality of the situation, and where you are in the Spanish-speaking world.

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Constantly Synonyms | Uses & Example Sentences

Constantly is an adverb meaning “repeatedly or without interruption.”

Some synonyms for constantly are:

  • Continuously
  • Continually
  • Incessantly
  • Always
  • Relentlessly
  • Consistently
  • Repeatedly
  • Persistently
  • Habitually
  • Time after time
  • Over and over
  • Ad nauseam
  • Regularly
  • Frequently
  • Often

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Lazy in Spanish | Examples & Slang

Some common ways to say lazy in Spanish are:

  • Vago
  • Perezoso
  • Desganado
  • Inactivo
  • Flojo
  • Parado
  • Holgazán
  • Haragán

All these ways to say lazy in Spanish are adjectives. Since Spanish has grammatical gender, each adjective must agree with the gender of the noun or pronoun it describes.

Adjectives must also agree with the grammatical number—singular or plural—of the nouns and pronouns they describe.

Grammatical gender and number applied to adjectives meaning lazy in Spanish
Adjective Masculine Feminine
Singular Plural Singular Plural
vago vago vagos vaga vagas
perezoso perezoso perezosos perezosa perezosas
holgazán holgazán holgazanes holgazana holgazanas

When using the plural and both genders are implicated, use the masculine form.

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Why in Spanish | How to Ask & Explain

How you translate why in Spanish depends on if you are asking a question or giving an explanation.

To ask why in Spanish, you’d usually use “¿Por qué?” or “¿Para qué?” depending on the question you’re asking.

Ways to explain why in Spanish include:

  • Porque
  • Para que
  • Por esta razón
  • Por lo cual
  • Por ese sentido
  • Por eso
  • Por ese motivo
  • Con ese objetivo
  • A fin de que

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Harsh Synonyms | Uses & Example Sentences

The adjective harsh means “severe” or “unpleasant to the senses.” Harsh always carries a negative connotation.

Some synonyms for harsh are:

  • Cruel
  • Savage
  • Wicked
  • Sharp
  • Stern
  • Austere
  • Callous
  • Severe
  • Sharp
  • Hard
  • Strident
  • Clashing
  • Raucous
  • Earsplitting

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Yet Synonyms | Uses & Example Sentences

Yet is an adverb meaning “up until now or now,” “in the future,” or “in addition.” It can also function as a coordinating conjunction meaning “nevertheless.”

Some synonyms for yet are:

  • As of yet
  • Thus far
  • To date
  • Until now
  • Still
  • Eventually
  • Finally
  • Someday
  • Soon
  • Besides
  • Even
  • Further
  • However
  • Though
  • But

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Sorry in Spanish | 10 Phrases & Examples

There are various ways to say sorry in Spanish, including:

  • Lo siento
  • Perdón
  • Perdóname
  • Disculpa
  • Discúlpame
  • Con permiso
  • Lamento
  • Siento
  • Pido disculpas
  • Debo una disculpa

“Lo siento” and “Perdón” are the most common ways to say sorry in Spanish, and can be used in both formal and informal contexts.

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