Deciros (en. Tell you)

/deˈsiɾos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
Indicates the action of communicating something to others.
It is important that I tell you the truth.
Es importante que os deciros la verdad.
Expressing what one thinks or feels.
I am happy to tell you that the exam was a success.
Me alegra deciros que el examen fue un éxito.

Etymology

From Latin 'dicere', which means 'to say'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

it must be said to you
It is necessary to communicate it.
hay que decírselo
to tell you what I think
Expressing my opinions to you.
deciros lo que pienso
to tell you what I have decided
Informing about a decision made.
deciros lo que he decidido

Related Words

to say
Verb that means to communicate something.
decir
said
Expression or word that has been said.
dicho
decision
Choice made after considering various alternatives.
decisión

Slang Meanings

To say something directly.
I’ll be clear with you, I don’t like it.
Te lo digo claro, no me gusta.
To make a strong statement.
I'm going to tell you the truth about the situation.
Voy a deciros la neta sobre la situación.