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acerca de

English translation of acerca de

about

The Spanish phrase 'acerca de' is used much like the English word 'about.' In a sentence, it links the main subject with additional information - whether that is a secondary subject matter, a theme or a place. For example, in the phrase 'Quiero hablar acerca de esto' translates to 'I want to talk about this.'


Example sentences using: acerca de

Lo siento, pero no puedo darte más información acerca de este tema.

English translation of Lo siento, pero no puedo darte más información acerca de este tema.

I'm sorry, but I can't give you more information about this topic.

This phrase could be used when someone doesn't have extra knowledge about a specific topic mentioned.

Él estaba hablando acerca de sus planes para el futuro.

English translation of Él estaba hablando acerca de sus planes para el futuro.

He was talking about his future plans.

This sentence describes a person discussing their plans for the future.

Acerca de este problema, necesitamos conversar seriamente.

English translation of Acerca de este problema, necesitamos conversar seriamente.

About this problem, we need to talk seriously.

This phrase could be used to highlight the seriousness of a certain problem that needs to be discussed.

Acerca de la jardinería, sé muy poco.

English translation of Acerca de la jardinería, sé muy poco.

About gardening, I know very little.

This sentence expresses that the speaker has little knowledge about gardening.

Me escribió una carta larga acerca de sus vacaciones.

English translation of Me escribió una carta larga acerca de sus vacaciones.

He wrote me a long letter about his vacation.

This phrase suggests that someone received a letter detailing another person's vacation.

Acerca de tu pregunta, voy a pensar en una respuesta.

English translation of Acerca de tu pregunta, voy a pensar en una respuesta.

About your question, I'm going to think about an answer.

This phrase means that person will carefully consider the response to a question that was asked.

La película es acerca de una bailarina talentosa.

English translation of La película es acerca de una bailarina talentosa.

The movie is about a talented dancer.

This sentence is a simple way to describe the main theme of a movie.

He oído rumores acerca de su partida.

English translation of He oído rumores acerca de su partida.

I have heard rumors about his departure.

This phrase indicates that the speaker has heard unconfirmed information about someone leaving.

Acerca de los deberes, son todos para mañana.

English translation of Acerca de los deberes, son todos para mañana.

About the chores, they are all for tomorrow.

This sentence might be used to inform someone that all tasks or chores need to be completed by the next day.

No sé nada acerca de cocina italiana.

English translation of No sé nada acerca de cocina italiana.

I don't know anything about Italian cooking.

In this sentence, the speaker communicates that they have no knowledge of Italian cuisine.

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