Lei dice sempre di sì
She always says yes
Language note: Implying continuous action with 'sempre'.
Culture note: Continuity can be used romantically or humorously.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Lei
[ley]
She
Pronoun used to refer to a female subject.
Lei dice sempre di sì alla proposta.
She always says yes to the proposal.
dice
[dee-cheh]
says
Third person singular of 'say', used to express vocally.
Dice che è felice.
She says she is happy.
sempre
[sem-preh]
always
Indicating all the time or every time.
Viaggio sempre durante l'estate.
I always travel during the summer.
di
[dee]
of
Indicating related possession, origin, or association.
Ho bisogno di dire qualcosa.
I need to say something.
sì
[see]
yes
Used to give an affirmative response.
Quando le chiedi, dice sempre di sì.
When you ask her, she always says yes.
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