Spanish tip - one more / un-una más
Yes, the translation of this word: "more" is "más", in Spanish. But do you know how to translate this sentence? "I want to read one more page." Its translation is: "Quiero leer una página más". When people translate "one more...", they follow the English language pattern. But note it is different in Spanish :
Te lo diré una vez más: Tienes que estudiar. (I'll tell you one more time(or "once more"): you have to study.) Y una cosa más: Prefiero el rojo. ("And one more thing: I prefer the red one.) Other uses and expressions of the word "más": - Nunca más: Never again. - ¿Qué más? : What else? - ¿Algo más?: Anything else? - Más bien: rather. - Más o menos: More or less. - Es más: In fact | |
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