Usage examples of "dije" in Spanish with translation to English

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Dije que él debería ir. I said he might go.
Te dije que era rubia. I told you that she was blonde.
No lo dije en serio I meant it as a joke.
¡Te dije que te calles! I said shut up!
¿Acaso no te lo dije? Didn't I tell you so?
Sé que crees que entendiste lo que piensas que dije, pero no estoy seguro de si te diste cuenta de que lo que tú oíste no es lo que yo quería decir. I know you think you understood what you thought I said, but I'm not sure you realized that what you heard is not what I meant.
Dije que la haría feliz. I said I would make her happy.
Le dije que estaba equivocado. I told him that he was wrong.
¿Estás enfadado por lo que dije? Are you angry at what I said?
Te dije que no funcionaría. I told you it wouldn't work.
Le dije hola y ella sonrió. I said hello to her and she smiled.
Hizo lo que le dije. He did as I told him.
Nadie apoyó lo que yo dije. Nobody backed up what I said.
Nunca le dije que la amaba. Never did I tell her that I loved her.
Yo dije que yo estaba confundido. I said that I was confused.
Le dije que no tirara piedras. I told him not to throw stones.
Yo nunca dije que fuera frágil. I never said I was fragile.
Le dije que no se fuera. I told her not to go.
No dije nada acerca del asunto. I said nothing about the matter.
Le dije que saliera del cuarto. I told him to clear out of the room.
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