How to Say ‘We want it to be a special surprise for her.’ in Spain Spanish
Queremos que sea una sorpresa especial para ella.
keh-REH-mohs keh SEH-ah OO-nah sor-PREH-sah eh-speh-see-AHL PAH-rah EH-yah
[keh-REH-mohs keh SEH-ah OO-nah sor-PREH-sah eh-speh-see-AHL PAH-rah EH-yah]
Phrase Breakdown
Queremos que
keh-REH-mohs keh
we want that / we want it to
Introduces a wish or desire about a following clause.
Queremos que todo salga bien.
We want everything to go well.
Words in this phrase
Queremos
[keh-REH-mohs]
we want
Used when more than one person expresses a wish.
Queremos una mesa apartada para celebrar tranquilos.
We want a table set apart so we can celebrate quietly.
que
[keh]
that
Connector introducing the next clause.
Pedimos que todo salga perfecto; que une la petición con el resultado.
We ask that everything goes perfectly; that links the request with the result.
sea
[SEH-ah]
be
Subjunctive form of ser after wanting or hoping expressions.
Ojalá sea una noche inolvidable para todos.
Hopefully it is an unforgettable night for everyone.
Una sorpresa especial
OO-nah sor-PREH-sah eh-speh-see-AHL
a special surprise
Describes the event they want to create.
Será una sorpresa especial.
It will be a special surprise.
Words in this phrase
una
[OO-nah]
a
Feminine article introducing a singular noun.
Una cena íntima sería perfecta para la ocasión.
An intimate dinner would be perfect for the occasion.
sorpresa
[sor-PREH-sah]
surprise
An unexpected gesture prepared for someone.
La sorpresa llegará con el postre al final.
The surprise will arrive with dessert at the end.
especial
[eh-speh-see-AHL]
special
Describes something memorable and meaningful.
Queremos un ambiente especial, no demasiado llamativo.
We want a special atmosphere, not too flashy.
Para ella
PAH-rah EH-yah
for her
Indicates who the surprise is intended for.
Es para ella.
It’s for her.
Words in this phrase
para
[PAH-rah]
for
Indicates who receives the action or detail.
El regalo es para la persona homenajeada.
The gift is for the honored person.
ella
[EH-yah]
her
Refers to a female recipient after para.
Todo esto es para ella y no debe sospechar nada.
All of this is for her and she must not suspect anything.
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