DOLERSE to hurt oneself.

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1 DOLERSE to hurt oneself

2 a boot verb o  ue duele / duelen dolerse

3 dolerse NOT a reflexive verb! Use these object pronouns:
You are not hurting yourself; the body part is hurting you. The body part acts as the subject, and you are the direct object. Use these object pronouns: me, te, le, nos, os, les (same as gustar) dolerse

4 “The ____ hurts ____” My knee hurts. Me duele la rodilla.
“The knee hurts me” Does your throat hurt? ¿Te duele la garganta? “Does the throat hurt you?” “The ____ hurts ____”

5 RULE #1 singular/plural
If whatever is aching you is plural (la pierna v. las piernas), then you add “n” to the end of “duele” Me duele el brazo v Me duelen los brazos. Le duele el pie. v Le duelen los pies. RULE #1 singular/plural

6 RULE #2 possessive adjectives
DO NOT put a possessive adjective (i.e. mi, tus, su, etc.) in front of the body part. IT IS REDUNDANT! Me duele mi cabeza.  WRONG Me duele la cabeza.  CORRECT RULE #2 possessive adjectives

7 If you need to state the subject, use “a” + subject either at the beginning of the end of the sentence. A Pablo le duele el cuello. Les duelen los pies a las chicas. A mí me duele la cabeza. RULE #3 clarifiers

8 PRACTICAMOS My legs hurt. Her tooth hurts. My ear hurts.
Our feet hurt. Does your hand hurt? Me duelen las piernas. PRACTICAMOS Le duele el diente. Me duele el oido. Nos duelen los pies. ¿Te duele la mano?

9 MÁS PRÁCTICA Pepe’s shoulder hurts. The teacher’s head hurts.
The students’ backs hurt. My mom’s arm hurts. Lupe’s ear hurts. A Pepe le duele el hombro. A la profesora le duele la cabeza. A los estudiantes les duelen las espaldas. A mi madre le duele el brazo. A Lupe le duele el oído.