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

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Tom quiso decir lo que dijo. Tom meant what he said.

Tom no sabe que quiso decir Mary. Tom doesn't know what Mary meant.

Tom quiso decir exactamente lo que él dijo. Tom meant exactly what he said.

Tom no pudo comprender que quiso decir Mary. Tom couldn't figure out what Mary meant.

Creo que Tom quiso decir exactamente lo que dijo. I think Tom means just what he said.

Ella no quiso el dinero. She rejected the money.

Tom no quiso hacer ningún daño. Tom didn't mean any harm.

Tom no quiso ofender a nadie. Tom didn't mean to offend anyone.

Él mismo no quiso hablar con ella. He himself refused to talk to her.

Tom no quiso herir los sentimientos de Mary. Tom didn't mean to hurt Mary's feeling.

Tom no quiso pisarle el pie a Mary. Tom didn't mean to step on Mary's foot.

Tom quiso decirle a Mary acerca de la fiesta. Tom meant to tell Mary about the party.

Tom no quiso contarle el secreto a Mary, pero lo hizo. Tom didn't mean to tell Mary the secret, but he did.

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