/ˈsjempɾe/
Translation
always, forever
Word origin
From Latin semper ('always').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- semper
- English cognates
- sempiternal
Examples
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He always arrives late to meetings.
, .
I will love you always, whatever happens.
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There is always a solution if you look hard enough.
, .
As always, we arrived last at the cinema.
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He will forever be my best friend.
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Stories
(27)El camino a casa
2 min read · Core 1000
Lo mismo de siempre
2 min read · Core 1000
Alguien que lo haya visto
3 min read · Core 5000
Cuando llegué, ya había pasado
3 min read · Core 5000
El correo a la jefa
3 min read · Core 5000
El mejor café de la calle
3 min read · Core 5000
El primer día de trabajo
3 min read · Core 1000
El trabajo de Pedro
3 min read · Core 1000
Es importante que descanses
3 min read · Core 5000
La fábrica de madera
3 min read · Core 5000
La nota de Rafa
3 min read · Core 5000
La promesa de Lucía
3 min read · Core 5000
Le echo de menos
3 min read · Core 5000
Lleva toda la mañana
3 min read · Core 5000
María lleva una hora esperando
3 min read · Core 5000
Más vale tarde que nunca
3 min read · Core 5000
Media docena de huevos
3 min read · Core 5000
Menudo desastre
3 min read · Core 5000
No creo que sea grave
3 min read · Core 5000
Pasen y siéntense
3 min read · Core 5000
Por lo tanto, decidimos
3 min read · Core 5000
Se me cayó todo
3 min read · Core 5000
Tú y tu hermano
3 min read · Core 5000
¡Vaya sorpresa!
3 min read · Core 5000
El primer día de Laura
4 min read · Core 1000
La cena de los Pereira
4 min read · Core 1000
Los puestos del sábado
4 min read · Core 1000
Grammar articles
(9)Spanish Adverbs of Place, Time and Degree (aquí, todavía, muy vs mucho)
Spanish Time and Frequency Phrases: de vez en cuando, a menudo, de repente, poco a poco
Spanish Imperfect: hablaba, comía, vivía and Only Three Irregulars
The Spanish Pluperfect (había hablado)
Por vs Para in Spanish: The Rules, a Chart, and a Practice Quiz
Preterite vs Imperfect: How to Choose Between the Two Spanish Past Tenses
Spanish Reciprocal Verbs (se quieren, nos ayudamos - each other)
The Spanish Subjunctive in Adverbial Clauses: Rules and Practice
Spanish Word Order: SVO, Pro-Drop and the Five Rules That Cover 90% of Sentences
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