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How to Say ‘I want to learn new things.’ in Mexican Spanish

Quiero aprender cosas nuevas.

kee-EH-roh ah-pren-DEHR KOH-sahs NWEH-bahs

[kee-EH-roh ah-pren-DEHR KOH-sahs NWEH-bahs]

Phrase Breakdown

Quiero aprender

kee-EH-roh ah-pren-DEHR

I want to learn

'Quiero' (I want) is followed by an infinitive. Say: KYE-ro a-pren-DER.

Example

Quiero aprender español.

I want to learn Spanish.

Words in this phrase

Quiero

[kee-EH-roh]

I want

First-person singular of querer; used to express desire or intention.

Example

Quiero crecer en mi carrera y aprender más.

I want to grow in my career and learn more.

aprender

[ah-pren-DEHR]

to learn

Verb meaning to gain knowledge or a skill.

Example

Quiero aprender inglés.

I want to learn English.

cosas nuevas.

KOH-sahs NWEH-bahs

new things.

In Spanish the adjective usually comes after the noun. Say: KO-sas NWE-vas.

Example

Compré cosas nuevas.

I bought new things.

Words in this phrase

cosas

[KOH-sahs]

things

Plural of 'cosa', a general word for objects or matters.

Example

Tengo muchas cosas que hacer.

I have many things to do.

nuevas

[NWEH-bahs]

new

Describes opportunities that are recent, different, or not yet tried.

Example

Busco «Nuevas» opciones en mi carrera.

I am looking for “new” options in my career.

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