SCENARIO
Imagine
you are talking to a relative, friend or colleague about
the winner of a raffle/ lottery draw. You know who the winner is, but
other person doesn't and asks:
"who
is is the lucky one?"
In
Spanish, the other person could say:
¿Quién
es el afortunado?
OUR
TIP
Your reply should
be quite straightforward. In fact, in some cases, a person's name
could be sufficient.
Your could say:
- Es usted1 (it is you);
- Es usted1, don Pedro (it is you, don2 Pedro);
- Es usted1, señor Martínez (it is you, Mr Martínez);
- Es usted1, doña Isabel (it is you, doña2 Isabel);
- Es usted1, señora Martínez (it is you, Mrs Martínez);
- Es Carlos (it is Carlos);
- Es Ana (it is Ana);
- Es nuestro amigo Carlos (it is our friend Carlos);
- Es nuestra amiga Ana (it is our friend Ana);
Notes
This answer implies that you are not on first name terms with the person you are talking to. Click here to see how you could reply when you are on first name terms;- The title don/ doña is followed by a given name;
Now
you should practise answering the question:
¿Quién
es el afortunado?
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