fácil

Being honest is easy

The word 'fácil' is used in this sentence to describe an action (being honest). The sentence in English is 'Being honest is easy'.

The easy path is not always the best

This Spanish phrase uses 'fácil' as an adjective but also conveys a deeper, philosophical meaning. It suggests that the easiest option or path may not necessarily be the best one.

The exam was easy

This sentence demonstrates the use of 'fácil' as an adjective to describe the noun 'examen'. It helps students understand that 'fácil' translates to 'easy' in English.

The recipe is easy to follow

In this sentence, 'fácil' is used with the infinitive 'seguir' to indicate easiness of an action. The direct translation of this would be 'easy to follow'.

This is an easy decision

This sentence illustrates the use of 'fácil' to describe a noun, in this case 'decisión'. 'Fácil' translates as 'easy', and the sentence means 'This is an easy decision'.

Your task seems easy

In this sentence 'fácil' is used with the verb 'parece' to convey the perception of easiness on a task. The English translation would be 'Your task seems easy'.

Making friends is easy

This Spanish sentence shows the use of 'fácil' in describing the activity of making friends, therefore translating into 'easy'. The equivalent English sentence is: 'Making friends is easy'.

That problem is easy to solve

Here, 'fácil' is used before an infinitive verb form - 'resolver'. The phrase 'fácil de resolver' translates to 'easy to solve'.

It's easy to get lost in this city

In this sentence, 'fácil' is used with the reflexive verb 'perderse', which means 'get lost'. So the direct translation to English would be 'It's easy to get lost'.

Understanding it is easy if you pay attention

Here, the word 'fácil' is teamed up with a conditional clause 'si prestas atención' which translates to 'if you pay attention'. The simple activity of understanding being described as 'easy' provides basis for its use.