How to Say ‘I burn my feet’ in Spain Spanish
Me quemo los pies
meh KEH-moh lohs PYEHS
[meh KEH-moh lohs PYEHS]
💬 Usage Tip: For body parts, Spanish says "the feet" and puts me before the verb to show whose they are. English says "my feet". Same with me lavo las manos "I wash my hands".
Phrase Breakdown
Me quemo
meh KEH-moh
I burn
'Quemarse' means to get burned. In 'qu', the 'u' is silent: KE-mo.
Me quemo con el sol.
I get burned by the sun.
Words in this phrase
Me
[meh]
myself
Reflexive pronoun for 'I', used with llamarse.
Me levanto temprano.
I get up early.
quemo
[KEH-moh]
I burn
'I' form of quemar; with 'me' it means to burn oneself.
Siempre me quemo con el café.
I always burn myself with coffee.
los pies
lohs PYEHS
my feet
Spanish uses 'los' (the) instead of 'my' for body parts. 'Pies' is one syllable: PYES.
Me duelen los pies.
My feet hurt.
Words in this phrase
los
[lohs]
the
Definite article used with masculine plural nouns.
Los valores de la empresa son muy claros.
The company's values are very clear.
pies
[PYEHS]
feet
Plural of 'pie', the part of the leg you stand on.
Tengo los pies fríos.
My feet are cold.
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