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How do you say "imagine" in Spanish?
imaginar
In Spanish, "imagine" is imaginar.
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Pronunciation
Native speakers say 'imaginar' quickly and evenly; tap the single r lightly with the tip of your tongue, and stress naturally falls on the last syllable. Also, the j (or soft g) is a raspy sound from the back of the throat, like clearing it gently.
Grammar notes
imaginar is a verb used the same way as its English equivalent.
Example sentence
Imagina un mundo sin fronteras.
Imagine a world without borders.
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How to remember imaginar
Every time you think of Imagine a world without borders, let 'imaginar' be the word that pops up first, reinforced by 'Imagine a world without borders.'.
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Questions about imaginar
How do you pronounce imaginar?
Native speakers say 'imaginar' quickly and evenly; tap the single r lightly with the tip of your tongue, and stress naturally falls on the last syllable. Also, the j (or soft g) is a raspy sound from the back of the throat, like clearing it gently.
Is imaginar formal or casual?
imaginar is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is imaginar used in Spanish?
imaginar is used the same way as the equivalent English verb. For example: Imagina un mundo sin fronteras. (Imagine a world without borders.).
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