How to Say ‘The State has declared war against us.’ in Spain Spanish
El Estado nos ha declarado la guerra.
el es-ta-do nos a de-cla-ra-do la ghe-rra
[el es-ta-do nos a de-cla-ra-do la ghe-rra]
Phrase Breakdown
El
[el]
The
Definite article used for singular masculine nouns.
El perro es grande.
The dog is big.
Estado
[es-ta-do]
state
Refers to a political entity or government.
El Estado debe proteger a sus ciudadanos.
The state must protect its citizens.
nos
[nos]
us
Pronoun used to indicate a group including the speaker.
Nos invitaron a la fiesta.
They invited us to the party.
ha
[a]
has
Auxiliary verb used to form the present perfect tense.
Él ha terminado su tarea.
He has finished his homework.
declarado
[de-cla-ra-do]
declared
To announce formally or officially.
Han declarado el estado de emergencia.
They have declared a state of emergency.
la
[la]
the
Definite article used for singular feminine nouns.
La casa es nueva.
The house is new.
guerra
[ghe-rra]
war
A state of armed conflict between different countries or groups.
La guerra afecta a todos.
The war affects everyone.
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