How to Say ‘I understand, but you told me a lower approximate price.’ in Spain Spanish
Entiendo, pero me dijo un precio aproximado menor.
en-tee-EN-doh PEH-roh meh DEE-hoh oon PREH-syoh ah-prok-see-MAH-doh meh-NOR
[en-tee-EN-doh PEH-roh meh DEE-hoh oon PREH-syoh ah-prok-see-MAH-doh meh-NOR]
Phrase Breakdown
Entiendo
[en-tee-EN-doh]
I understand
Used to show that you understand what the other person is saying.
Entiendo, pero no estoy de acuerdo.
I understand, but I do not agree.
pero
[PEH-roh]
but
A conjunction used to introduce contrast or disagreement.
Quise pagar, pero el total era distinto.
I wanted to pay, but the total was different.
Me dijo
meh DEE-hoh
He/She told me
Refers to something another person said to the speaker.
Me dijo la hora.
He told me the time.
Words in this phrase
me
[meh]
to me / me
Indirect object pronoun indicating the speaker received the action.
Me dijo un precio menor al principio.
He told me a lower price at the beginning.
dijo
[DEE-hoh]
he/she told / said
Past tense of decir, used when repeating what someone said.
El conductor dijo otra cifra después.
The driver said another figure afterwards.
Un precio aproximado
oon PREH-syoh ah-prok-see-MAH-doh
An approximate price
A price that is not exact, only a rough estimate.
Dame un precio aproximado.
Give me an approximate price.
Words in this phrase
un
[oon]
a / an
Indefinite article before a masculine singular noun.
Un precio más claro evitaría problemas.
A clearer price would avoid problems.
precio
[PREH-syoh]
price
The money charged for a service or product.
El precio cambió al final del trayecto.
The price changed at the end of the journey.
aproximado
[ah-prok-see-MAH-doh]
approximate
Estimated rather than exact.
Era un precio aproximado, no definitivo.
It was an approximate price, not a final one.
menor
[meh-NOR]
lower / smaller
Used to indicate a lower amount, price, or value.
El precio era menor de lo esperado.
The price was lower than expected.
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