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

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dije
(v.) (preterite) (yo) said; told
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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Yo dije algunas cosas en la reunión .
I said some things in the meeting.
Te dije algunas tonterías esa noche .
I told you some foolish things that night.
Dije que te fueras .
I told you to go.
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Frozen - Trailer
¿ Pero qué dije ?
But what did I say?
Did You Know? Origins of Spanish Words
Yo dije , "¿ Qué tiene que ver esto con eso ?"
I said, "What does this have to do with that?"
Did You Know? Origins of Spanish Words
Eso dije yo cuando leí lo que tenía que ver .
That's what I said when I read what it had to do with.
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Te...dije
(v. + obj.) (preterite) (yo) told you

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Te dije que no lo tocaras .
I told you not to touch it.
Te dije que no te juntaras con esos chicos .
I told you not to hang out with those boys.
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The Conscience of a Salesman
Te dije que le vendas la compu también .
I told you to sell her the computer also.
(Please Don't) Meet My Wizard Family
¡ Por favor ! / No , Claudia . Ya te dije que no puedes traer ninguna amiga a la casa . / ¿ Pero , por qué ? / No , ¿ quizá porque somos una familia de brujos excéntricos ?
Please! / No, Claudia. I already told you that you can’t bring any friend to the house. / But why? / I don’t know, maybe because we are a family of eccentric wizards?
Yellowstone: The Duttons Are Back
Kayce . . . / Te dije que yo te ayudaría en este lugar y lo estoy haciendo en la forma que .
Kayce… / I told you that I would help you in this place and I am doing it the way I know (how).
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te...dije
(v. + obj.) (preterite) (yo) said (to you)
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Lamento que no te dije lo que sentía .
I am sorry I didn't say how I felt.
No quise decirte todas las cosas que te dije .
I didn't mean to say to you all the things that I said.
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Venom 2: Anne Rescues Eddie - Clip
Ah , soy . . . de . . . de verdad siento mucho todo lo que te dije y todo lo que no te dije ,
Oh, I am... re... really so sorry for all that I said to you and for everything that I didn't say to you,
Harvey Tells Donna about His Relationship with Paula - Suits
pero , como te dije , tengo cientos de cosas que hacer y quiero llegar antes de medianoche a la casa . / No , anda ; termina .
but, like I said, I have a hundred things to do and I want to arrive home before midnight. / No, go on; finish.
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me...dije
(reflex. v.) (preterite) (yo) said to myself

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Me dije que esa historia no podía ser posible .
I said to myself that that story could not be possible.
¡ Estás loco ! , me dije .
You are crazy, I said to myself.
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Sesame Street: Sing What I Sing!
Y entonces me dije :
And so I said to myself,
Where's Your Robe? - Nacho Libre
Eran dos vagos . Y me dije : « Ignacio , hay que hablarles de la Biblia ».
They were two bums. And I said to myself, "Ignacio, we have to talk to them about the Bible".
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se...dije
(v. + obj.) (preterite) (yo) said; told

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No se lo dije a nadie .
I didn't tell anyone.
No se lo dije , ninguno quería escucharme .
I didn't say it, no one wanted to listen to me.
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Tamara vs Tamara - The End of Love
Bueno , a toda la gente que pude no decirlo se lo no dije ; pero , obviamente , un montón de gente tuvo que firmar .
Well, all the people who I could not say it to I did not say it; but, obviously, a lot of people had to sign.
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