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One sentence of «Las medias de los flamencos»
—Somos los flamencos— respondieron ellos.
“We are the flamingos,” they answered.
Every word in it
| As printed | Dictionary form | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Somos | ser | to be — what a thing IS, against estar, how it is right now (v.) |
| los | el | the (def. art., m. pl.); also them (m. object pron., before a verb) |
| flamencos | flamenco | flamingo (n., m.) |
| respondieron | responder | to answer, reply (v.) |
| ellos | él | they, them (pron., m. pl.) |
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