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How to Say โ€˜The State has begun this war.โ€™ in Mexican Spanish

El Estado ha iniciado esta guerra.

el es-TA-do a i-ni-SYA-do ES-ta GE-rra

[el es-TA-do a i-ni-SYA-do ES-ta GE-rra]

Phrase Breakdown

El Estado

el es-TA-do

Words in this phrase

El

[el]

the

Definite article used before singular or plural nouns that are specific or certain.

Example

El viaje fue largo.

The journey was long.

Estado

[es-TA-do]

state

A nation or territory considered as an organized political community under one government.

Example

El Estado regula las leyes.

The State regulates the laws.

Ha iniciado

a i-ni-SYA-do

Words in this phrase

ha

[a]

has

Third person singular present of 'have'. Used to form the perfect tense.

Example

ร‰l ha comido.

He has eaten.

iniciado

[i-ni-SYA-do]

begun

Past participle of begin; started.

Example

Han iniciado los preparativos.

They have begun the preparations.

Esta guerra

ES-ta GE-rra

Words in this phrase

esta

[ES-ta]

this

Used to identify a specific person or thing that is close at hand or is being indicated or experienced.

Example

Este libro es interesante.

This book is interesting.

guerra

[GE-rra]

war

A state of armed conflict between different countries or different groups within a country.

Example

La guerra fue dolorosa.

The war was painful.

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