It was said (es. Decíase)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Decíase que el sol brilla en el cielo.
It was said that the sun shines in the sky.
Context: daily life
En el pueblo, decíase que todos eran amigos.
In the village, it was said that everyone was friends.
Context: society
Decíase que mañana llovería.
It was said that it would rain tomorrow.
Context: weather

Intermediate (B1-B2)

En la antigüedad, decíase que las estrellas eran los ojos de los dioses.
In ancient times, it was said that the stars were the eyes of the gods.
Context: culture
En la reunión, decíase que la cooperación era esencial para el éxito del proyecto.
At the meeting, it was said that cooperation was essential for the project's success.
Context: business
Aunque nadie lo sabe con certeza, decíase en la comunidad que el nuevo vecino es un artista.
Although no one knows for sure, it was said in the community that the new neighbor is an artist.
Context: society

Advanced (C1-C2)

A lo largo de la historia, decíase que el conocimiento es poder, un principio que sigue vigente en la actualidad.
Throughout history, it was said that knowledge is power, a principle that remains relevant today.
Context: philosophy
Cuando se discutía sobre él, se decíase que era un pionero en su campo, aunque pocos lo reconocían en vida.
When discussing him, it was said that he was a pioneer in his field, although few recognized him in his lifetime.
Context: history
En las leyendas urbanas, decíase que aquellas tierras estaban malditas, un mito que trascendió generaciones.
In urban legends, it was said that those lands were cursed, a myth that transcended generations.
Context: culture

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