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The meaning of the Spanish word "serio" and how you use it

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en...serio
(phrase) seriously; really
Ildu

Ildu

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Ildu is an English and Spanish translator and editor living in Guatemala City, Guatemala. She holds a BA degree in Legal Sworn Translation and has been working as a translator and linguist for over 15 years.
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Clickable Example Sentences

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¿ Me estás hablando en serio ?
Are you talking seriously to me?
Yo siempre me tomo en serio mi trabajo .
I always take my work seriously.
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Video Examples

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The Lego Movie - Trailer
En serio .
Seriously.
Frozen - Trailer
¿ En serio ?
Seriously?
A Name for the Baptism
¿ Y es en serio ?
And you're serious?
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en serio
(phrase) really; seriously
Adrián Camacho

Adrián Camacho

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Adrián is a SP language assistant, EN-SP content localizer, and EN tutor living in Guadalajara, Mexico. He holds a bachelor's degree in Foreign Languages and Cultures and has worked in language-learning for almost 10 years.
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Clickable Example Sentences

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Lo digo en serio .
I say it seriously.
¿ En serio crees lo que te dijo ?
Do you really believe what he told you?
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Video Examples

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The "I Hate Rachel" Club - Friends
Ya , en serio , ¿ quién es este ?
Seriously, who is this?
Wicked: Popular
Y , ya en serio , no hay nadie tan linda como yo
And, already seriously, there is no one as pretty as me
Learn Spanish with The Big Bang Theory
Oh , necesita suturas . / ¿ En serio ? ¿ Con aguja ?
Oh, he needs stitches. / Seriously? With a needle?
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serio
(adj.) (masc.) (sing.) serious
Adrián Camacho

Adrián Camacho

Content Editor
Adrián is a SP language assistant, EN-SP content localizer, and EN tutor living in Guadalajara, Mexico. He holds a bachelor's degree in Foreign Languages and Cultures and has worked in language-learning for almost 10 years.
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Clickable Example Sentences

These examples and translations are created specifically for language learners, and are manually reviewed. Click on words to look them up.
¿ Por qué estás tan serio ?
Why are you so serious?
Tenemos un problema serio .
We have a serious problem.
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Video Examples

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"Who Gets the Dog?" - Jesse & Joy
esto ya es en serio ,
this is serious now,
"Who Gets the Dog?" - Jesse & Joy
esto ya es en serio .
this is serious now.
"Who Gets the Dog?" - Jesse & Joy
esto ya es en serio ,
this is serious now,
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en...serio
(phrase) serious; seriously
Ildu

Ildu

Content Editor
Ildu is an English and Spanish translator and editor living in Guatemala City, Guatemala. She holds a BA degree in Legal Sworn Translation and has been working as a translator and linguist for over 15 years.
View Bio

Clickable Example Sentences

These examples and translations are created specifically for language learners, and are manually reviewed. Click on words to look them up.
Lo digo en serio .
I say it seriously.
Mi propuesta es en serio .
My proposal is serious.
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Video Examples

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How I Changed My Look
Pero cuando quería ir más allá , nadie me tomaba en serio .
But when I wanted to go further, nobody took me seriously.
How I Changed My Look
No , lo digo en serio .
No, I'm saying it seriously.
Mexico Earthquake Rescues: Lessons Learned
Y también tomarnos en serio los simulacros y todo , o sea como que Exacto .
And also to take the drills seriously and everything, I mean like ... -Exactly.
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iba...en...serio
(phrase) (imperfect) was serious

Clickable Example Sentences

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¿ Tu pregunta iba en serio ?
Was your question serious?
Mi comentario no iba en serio .
My comment was not serious.
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Video Examples

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Rodrigo, My Rental Boyfriend
Pensaba que lo nuestro iba en serio ... / ¿ Pero qué pasa ahora ? / Yo me voy de aquí .
I thought that our thing was serious... / But what's wrong now? / I'm out of here.
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