How to Say ‘Who founded it?’ in Mexican Spanish
¿Quién la fundó?
kyen lah foon-DOH
[kyen lah foon-DOH]
💬 Usage Tip: la stands for la cofradía and goes before the verb. For a male noun like el templo, it would be ¿Quién lo fundó?.
Phrase Breakdown
Quién
[kyen]
who
Question word asking about a person.
¿Quién ganó el partido?
Who won the match?
la
[lah]
it (feminine)
Object pronoun replacing a feminine noun such as 'silla' or 'mesa'.
La mesa, la tenemos lista.
The table, we have it ready.
fundó
[foon-DOH]
founded
Past tense of 'fundar' (he/she founded).
Un sacerdote fundó la escuela.
A priest founded the school.
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