How to Correctly Use the Word 'díganos' or 'dígannos'?
We are sure that you are not the only one wondering how to correctly say this word, and it may have confused you more than once. Even Spanish-speaking people make glaring mistakes in the conjugations where a personal indirect object pronoun needs to be added, such as 'me', 'te', 'le', 'nos', and 'les'. But what are the rules of the RAE?
This type of incorrectness usually arises daily, but today, in Diario Líbero, we are going to help you solve it so you don't make the same spelling mistake again. With these tips, you will gradually become an expert.
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We all want to improve our way of expressing ourselves, and nothing better than learning and correcting mistakes. Next, we are going to focus only on discussing the use of 'díganos' or 'dígannos'. Will both be correct or just one? Find out.
Is it spelled 'díganos' or 'dígannos'?
The Real Academia Española explains that both options are valid, but their use will depend on the context. So, how do I know when to use 'díganos' and 'dígannos'? It's very simple and there isn't much science behind it.
- 'Dígannos' refers to the formation of the plural 'digan'. For example: 'Ustedes nos digan a nosotros': Dígannos ustedes lo que quieren.
- 'Díganos' is the singular form of the word 'diga'. For example: 'Usted nos digan a nosotros': 'Díganos usted lo que quiere.
So now you know, both forms are correct, but each of them refers to a different context. Keep these tips in mind for the next time you use them.