what does "tengo quince anos.", Estoy bastante bien, gracias.", and "Soy jannie gooden." mean?
i am 15 years old
i am very good thank you
i am jannie gooden
Thank you for using the Jiskha Homework Help Forum, both of you! Just one change: the 2nd is closer to "I am rather well, thanks OR I am well enough, thanks.
Sra
The phrases you provided are in Spanish. Here are their meanings:
1. "Tengo quince años" means "I am fifteen years old." To understand this, let's break it down:
- "Tengo" means "I have."
- "Quince" means "fifteen."
- "Años" means "years."
2. "Estoy bastante bien, gracias" means "I am quite well, thank you." To understand this, let's break it down:
- "Estoy" means "I am." (from the verb "estar" which means "to be" in a temporary or situational state)
- "Bastante" means "quite" or "pretty."
- "Bien" means "well."
- "Gracias" means "thank you."
3. "Soy Jannie Gooden" means "I am Jannie Gooden." To understand this, let's break it down:
- "Soy" means "I am." (from the verb "ser" which is used for permanent or essential characteristics)
- "Jannie Gooden" is the name of the person.
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