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No. 5,587 in Spanish

preparando

Preparing.

In a sentence

  • Estoy preparando la cena para mi familia.

    I am preparing dinner for my family.

    In this sentence, 'preparando' is used in the present continuous tense to indicate an ongoing action of cooking dinner.

  • Ellos están preparando todo para la fiesta de esta noche.

    They are preparing everything for tonight's party.

    Here, 'preparando' describes the ongoing action of getting items ready for the mentioned event.

  • Mientras me estoy preparando para salir, escucho música.

    While I am getting ready to go out, I listen to music.

    In this context, 'preparando' refers to the act of getting oneself ready or dressed for an event.

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