das
“das” means “you give” in Spanish (speaking to one person informally ('tú')).
you giveAlso: you are giving
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Tú siempre me das buenos consejos.
A1You always give me good advice.
¿Me das un vaso de agua, por favor?
A1Can you give me a glass of water, please?
Si me das tu número, te llamo más tarde.
A2If you give me your number, I'll call you later.
Indicative
Present
Imperfect
Preterite
Subjunctive
Present Subjunctive
Imperfect Subjunctive
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📚 Etymology
Comes directly from the Latin word 'dare', which also meant 'to give'. It's a very old and fundamental word that has kept its meaning for thousands of years.
First recorded: Before the 12th century
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is it 'das' and not 'dás' with an accent?
Great question! 'Das' is a one-syllable word. In Spanish, one-syllable words generally don't have an accent mark unless it's needed to tell it apart from another identical word (like 'tú' for 'you' vs. 'tu' for 'your'). Since there's no other 'das' to get confused with, it doesn't need an accent.
Is 'das' formal or informal?
'Das' is informal. You use it with the pronoun 'tú', which is for friends, family, and people your age. For someone you don't know, an older person, or in a professional setting, you would use the formal 'usted' form, which is 'da' (Usted da).