Compliments

1. ¡Ye impresionante!

   It's impressive!

   Usage

   To react to something impressive

   Grammar Note

   The 3rd person of ser is ye. Composed sentence; native review recommended.

2. Fales asturianu mui bien

   You speak Asturian very well

   Usage

   To praise someone who speaks Asturian

   Grammar Note

   "To speak" is falar (not Spanish hablar); language names are lowercase. Composed sentence; native review recommended.

3. ¡Qué ciudá tan formosa!

   What a beautiful city!

   Usage

   To praise how beautiful a city is

   Grammar Note

   ciudá is feminine; "beautiful" is formosu / formosa. Composed sentence; native review recommended.

4. La comida taba mui rica

   The food was delicious

   Usage

   To praise the food you ate

   Grammar Note

   "Tasty" is rica (masculine ricu). Composed sentence; native review recommended.

5. Tienes mui bon gustu

   You have very good taste

   Usage

   To praise someone's taste

   Grammar Note

   bonu becomes bon before a masculine noun. Composed sentence; native review recommended.

6. Yes mui xeneroso / xenerosa

   You are very generous

   Usage

   To thank someone for their generosity

   Grammar Note

   The x stands for /ʃ/; the 2nd person of ser is yes. Composed sentence; native review recommended.

7. El to acentu ye encantador

   Your accent is charming

   Usage

   To praise someone's accent

   Grammar Note

   "Your" is to (not Spanish tu). Composed sentence; native review recommended.

8. Fixisti un trabayu estraordinariu

   You did an extraordinary piece of work

   Usage

   To praise someone's work

   Grammar Note

   The past 2nd person of facer is fixisti; "work" is trabayu. Composed sentence; native review recommended.

9. Asturies ye una tierra maraviyosa

   Asturias is a wonderful land

   Usage

   To praise Asturias as a place

   Grammar Note

   maraviyosu is spelled with -iy-. Composed sentence; native review recommended.

10. Tienes una memoria increíble

    You have an incredible memory

    Usage

    To marvel at someone's memory

    Grammar Note

    Feminine noun memoria. Composed sentence; native review recommended.

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