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Reciprocal Actions

Reciprocal Actions. Sometimes the reflexive pronouns “se” and “nos” are used to express the idea “(to) each other.” These are called reciprocal actions. Common Verbs that take reciprocal forms are: dar(se) la mano besar(se) abrazar(se) saludar(se). Mi hermano y yo nos abrazamos.

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Reciprocal Actions

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  1. Reciprocal Actions

  2. Sometimes the reflexive pronouns “se” and “nos” are used to express the idea “(to) each other.” • These are called reciprocal actions.

  3. Common Verbs that take reciprocal forms are: • dar(se) la mano • besar(se) • abrazar(se) • saludar(se)

  4. Mi hermano y yo nos abrazamos. • We hug each other. • Yo abrazo a mi hermana. • I give my sister a hug. • Not reflexive! Notice the “a.” -Yo la abrazo. (direct object) • I hug her.

  5. Yo doy la mano a mi amigo. • Nos damos la mano.

  6. You can add the reflexive “se” or “nos” to any regular verb when you want to say “each other.” • escribir(se) • hablar(se)

  7. Amanda le escribe a Rachel. • Rachel le escribe a Amanda. • Ellas se escriben. • They write to each other.

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