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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.

Example

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.

Example

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.

Example

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.

Example

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.

Example

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.

Example

Dame un precio aproximado.

Give me an approximate price.

Words in this phrase

un

[oon]

a / an

Indefinite article before a masculine singular noun.

Example

Un precio más claro evitaría problemas.

A clearer price would avoid problems.

precio

[PREH-syoh]

price

The money charged for a service or product.

Example

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.

Example

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.

Example

El precio era menor de lo esperado.

The price was lower than expected.

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