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

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digo
(v.) (present) (yo) say
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Yo digo .
I say yes.
No digo nada .
I don't say anything.
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Video Examples

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"My Heart's Hanging in Your Hands" - Carlos Baute
Martha , yo te digo , me tienes en tus manos .
Martha, I tell you, you have me in your hands.
Let's Sing About the Seasons!
Yo digo primavera .
I say spring.
Let's Sing About the Seasons!
Yo digo el otoño .
I say autumn.
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digo
(v.) (present) (yo) tell
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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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Yo siempre digo la verdad .
I always tell the truth.
Yo te digo por tu propio bien .
I tell you for your own good.
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Video Examples

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How to Make Chocolate Brownies with Nuts
Pero , como os digo , mientras hagan 400 gramos de chocolate
But, like I say, as long as they total 400 grams of chocolate
In His Own Words: Pablo Escobar
, como le digo , hay personas interesadas en hacerme daño
Yes, like I tell you, there are people interested in doing me harm
I Know All the Tales - León Felipe
Digo tan solo lo que he visto .
I tell only what I have seen.
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te...digo
(v. + obj.) (present) (yo) tell you; say to you
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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Te lo digo por tu propio bien .
I'm telling you for your own good.
¿ Sabes por qué te digo eso ?
Do you know why I tell you that?
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Video Examples

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Sesame Street: Sing What I Sing!
Ah , no , te digo . / tienes que repetir , claro . / Yo , voy yo .
Ah, no, yes I tell you. / You have to repeat, of course. / Me, I'm going.
Greeicy Rendón Has 12 Dogs and Is a Fan of Shakira
« Quiero bailar , quieres sudar , pégate a , el cuerpo rozar ; yo te digo : " , me puedes provocar "; eso no quiere decir que pa' la cama voy ».
"I want to dance, you want to sweat, get close to me, my body graze; I tell you: 'yes, you can provoke me'; that doesn't mean that I'm going to the bed."
Nancy Risol's Audition to Become a Bridgerton
Ya me cansé de tus preguntas , todas tontas ; pero te digo que con esta reina , jamás podrás .
I already had enough of your questions, all silly; but I tell you that you will never be able (to handle) this queen.
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digo
(v.) (colloquial) (present) (yo) mean [lit. "say"]
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.
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Clickable Example Sentences

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¿ Entiendes lo que digo ?
Do you understand what I mean?
Digo , siempre eres bienvenido .
I mean, you're always welcome.
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Video Examples

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Makeup 101: Creating the Perfect Base
Pues digo , les prometí que les iba a dar unos truquitos de maquillaje .
Well I mean, I promised you that I was going to give you a few little makeup tricks.
Makeup 101: Creating the Perfect Base
ya sea con polvo o , con brocha , digo , o con esponja , con borla .
whether it be with powder or, with brush, I mean, or with sponge, with puff.
Zamba, Roberto Arlt, and the Stolen Manuscript
Nuestra lógica reveló que cambiando de orden las letras se formaba la palabra " laterías ", digo " realista ".
Our logic revealed that changing the order of the letters, the phrase "canned goods" was formed, I mean "royalist."
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te...lo...digo
(phrase) (present) (yo) tell you; am telling you

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Te lo digo con amor .
I tell you with love.
Te lo digo con todo mi corazón .
I am telling you with all my heart.
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Video Examples

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"The Monotony" - Shakira & Ozuna
Te lo digo con sinceridad
I tell you sincerely
The Cat and the Dog - Cinderella
, , te lo digo en serio .
Yes, yes, I am telling you seriously.
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