dijeron

/diˈxeɾon/, [d̪iˈxe.ɾõn]

said, they said


Examples
  • Estas personas dijeron que la guerra era una guerra civil.

    These people said the war was a civil war.

  • Cuando pregunté "¿qué es eso?", me dijeron "ve y averígualo por ti mismo".

    When I inquired "what is that?" I was told, "go and find out for yourself."

  • Me dijeron que aguardara un momento.

    I was told to wait for a while.

  • Dijeron los resentidos: "Creemos que Justin Bieber es una bonita cantante femenina."

    "We think Justin Bieber is a beautiful female singer.", haters said.

  • ¿Te dijeron dónde puedes estacionar tu coche?

    Have you been told where to park your car?

  • Tom y Mary hicieron lo que les dijeron.

    Tom and Mary did what they were told.

  • Me dijeron que me quedara en el coche.

    They told me to stay in the car.

  • Le dijeron a Tom que se contuviera de fumar y beber.

    Tom was told to abstain from smoking and drinking.

  • Dijeron que el mal tiempo tuvo la culpa del accidente.

    They ascribed the accident to the bad weather.

  • Dijeron que era importante.

    They said that it was important.

  • John se quedó en casa como le dijeron.

    John stayed at home as he was told.

  • Él no tuvo otra opción más que hacer como le dijeron.

    He had no choice but to do as he was told.

  • ¿Te dijeron dónde será la reunión?

    Have you been told where the meeting will be?

  • A Tom y María les dijeron que se quedaran en sus dormitorios.

    Tom and Mary were told to stay on their room.

  • Cuando las dos jovencitas le dijeron a John que sentían algo por él, él no supo con cual de las dos debía quedarse.

    When both girls told John they had feelings for him, he was in a quandary as to which girl he should be with.

  • Dijeron mi nombre después del suyo.

    My name was called after his name.

  • Dijeron que sus bajos salarios no resultaban satisfactorios.

    They said they were dissatisfied with their low wages.

  • Sus padres dijeron que él debía ir a la universidad.

    His parents said that he should go to the university.

  • Los padres de Tom le dijeron que no se involucre con Mary.

    Tom's parents told him not to get involved with Mary.

  • Ellos dijeron que su declaración era falsa.

    They said that his claim was false.


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