Modèles grammaticaux
Structures de phrases
Yo ayuno los viernes.
I fast on Fridays. (Yo = I, ayuno = I fast, los viernes = on Fridays)
¿Ayunas hoy?
Are you fasting today? (¿Ayunas = Are you fasting?, hoy = today)
Él no puede ayunar por su salud.
He cannot fast because of his health. (Él = He, no puede = cannot, ayunar = to fast, por = for/because of, su salud = his health)
A veces ayunamos por razones religiosas.
Sometimes we fast for religious reasons. (A veces = Sometimes, ayunamos = we fast, por = for, razones religiosas = religious reasons)
Han ayunado todo el día para la ceremonia.
They have fasted all day for the ceremony. (Han ayunado = They have fasted, todo el día = all day, para = for, la ceremonia = the ceremony)
Si ayunas, es importante beber mucha agua.
If you fast, it's important to drink a lot of water. (Si ayunas = If you fast, es importante = it's important, beber = to drink, mucha agua = a lot of water)
Los médicos a menudo recomiendan ayunar antes de ciertos exámenes.
Doctors often recommend fasting before certain tests. (Los médicos = The doctors, a menudo = often, recomiendan = recommend, ayunar = to fast, antes de = before, ciertos exámenes = certain tests)
El ayuno intermitente se ha vuelto popular en los últimos años.
Intermittent fasting has become popular in recent years. (El ayuno intermitente = Intermittent fasting, se ha vuelto = has become, popular = popular, en los últimos años = in recent years)
Comment l'utiliser
Ayunar is primarily used in a literal sense to mean 'to fast' or 'to abstain from food,' often for religious or health reasons. It's a straightforward verb.
A common mistake might be trying to use 'ayunar' in a metaphorical sense where 'fasting' from something doesn't involve food. For example, you wouldn't say 'ayunar de televisión' (to fast from TV); you would use a different verb like 'abstenerse' (to abstain) or 'evitar' (to avoid).
Teste-toi 6 questions
This sentence describes the act of deciding to fast for health reasons. 'Mañana' (tomorrow) sets the timeframe. 'Decidí' (I decided) is the action, followed by the infinitive 'ayunar' (to fast) and the reason 'por razones de salud' (for health reasons).
This sentence emphasizes the importance of consulting a doctor before extended fasting. 'Es importante' (It's important) sets the tone. 'Consultar a un médico' (to consult a doctor) is the necessary action, followed by 'antes de ayunar prolongadamente' (before fasting for a long time).
This sentence explains that some cultures practice fasting for spiritual reasons. 'Algunas culturas' (Some cultures) is the subject. 'Practican ayunar' (practice fasting) is the action, and 'como parte de sus rituales espirituales' (as part of their spiritual rituals) provides the context.
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