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Inflections of 'yes ' (n ): npl : yeses
Inflections of 'yes ' (v ): (⇒ conjugate )yeses v 3rd person singular yessing v pres p yessed v past yessed v past p
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Principal Translations
yes interj (showing acceptance, agreement, etc.) sí adv
Will you marry me? Yes!
¿Te casarás conmigo? -¡Sí!
yes interj (affirmative reply to negation) (enfático ) sí adv
"Surely you're not going to wear that in public?" "Yes, I am!"
-"¿Seguro que vas a llevar eso en público?". -"¡Sí!".
yes interj (used to seek confirmation) (en interrogación ) no adv
You're the child's mother, yes?
Eres la madre del chico, ¿no?
yes interj (answering door, etc.) sí adv
Yes, who is it?
¿Sí? ¿Quién es?
yes interj (scream of joy) sí interj
Yes! We scored!
¡Sí! ¡Marcamos!
yes n (affirmative reply) sí nm
He gave a firm 'yes' to the question.
Respondió un seguro "sí" a su pregunta.
Additional Translations
yes⇒ vi (say yes) decir que sí loc verb
asentir⇒ vi
I was only half-listening to my mother on the phone; I just tried to yes and no in all the right places.
Solo escuchaba a mi madre por teléfono a medias; intentando decir que sí y que no en los momentos justos.
yes [sb] ⇒ vtr (agree with [sb] ) estar de acuerdo con alguien v cop + loc prep
asentir a lo que alguien dice loc verb
Geoff's assistant yesses him and offers no ideas of his own.
El asistente de Geoff siempre está de acuerdo con él y no da ninguna idea.
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Principal Translations
answer yes, answer "yes" v expr (confirm [sth] ) confirmar⇒ vtr
The defendant answered yes to the judge's questions about his identity.
El acusado confirmó las preguntas del juez sobre su identidad.
answer yes, answer "yes" v expr (give your consent) (formal ) dar consentimiento loc verb
consentir en loc verb
The patient answered "yes" when asked if he agreed to the procedure being carried out.
El paciente dio su consentimiento para seguir con el tratamiento.
decir que sí loc verb
El paciente dijo que sí cuando le preguntaron si quería seguir con el tratamiento.
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
'yes ' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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Spanish:
A simple question needs yes or [no] for an answer
a straight yes or no answer
a third of people said yes - grammar
A. May I go in? B. Yes, come in! - grammar
Agree/Say yes
an unadulterated yes
and oh yes was it down and out.
Answer yes
Application form - Driving licence: Yes/No?
Are there any ...? Yes, there is one - grammar
are you sure? yes I do - grammar
ay yes you will visit and I will book
before I can tell you yes or no = antes de que pueda - grammar
before saying yes
Budget impact flag of "YES"
but - Yes, but so are most writers - grammar
Can I help you? Yes, ... a cup of coffee, please. - grammar
Can you believe we met on a television show... + Yes, I remember celebrating my...
check box / check yes or no
Check if yes
check yes or no for each question
creo que sí = I think that yes?
Did everybody like it? Yes, (short answer) - grammar
Did she have? - Yes she did/had - grammar
Do your friends like pop music? Yes, they do.
Does he? Yes, he does.
Does it have? / Yes, there is - grammar
Does she like Mexico? Yes, she likes / like Mexico - grammar
don't feel obliged to say yes
Done hiding, yes, but discretion was still the better part of valor
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