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La Federación Alemana de Fútbol se ha NEGADO a firmar una carta de apoyo
→ “The German Football Federation has DENIED signing a letter of support”
Federación [féi-chéng] — Federation — think of it as a big group or association that brings people together.
Alemana [āi-lè-mán] — German — from Germany, the country.
se ha NEGADO [déng-de] — has denied — literally means 'to say no' or 'to refuse'.
firmar [fēi-mó] — to sign — like putting your name on a document.
una carta — a letter — like writing something down to communicate.
de apoyo — of support — showing backing or agreement.
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Gianni Infantino para que cumpla otro mandato como presidente de la FIFA.
→ “Gianni Infantino so he can serve another term as president of FIFA.”
Gianni [jī-ān-nī] — Gianni — a male name, likely Italian.
Infantino [in-fēn-tī-no] — Infantino — a surname, likely Italian.
para [pá-ra] — so that — used to express purpose.
cumpla [kūn-plā] — serve — from the verb 'cumplir', meaning to fulfill or carry out.
otro [ōu-tuo] — another — used for something additional or different.
mandato [màn-dà-to] — term — like a period of time someone holds a position.
como [kòu-mó] — as — used to describe a role or function.
presidente [pře-sí-dénte] — president — the leader of an organization.
de la FIFA — FIFA — the international governing body for football.
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Los alemanes han denunciado públicamente
→ “The Germans have publicly denounced”
Los alemanes [āi-lè-mán-s] — Germans — people from Germany.
han [hān] — have — auxiliary verb for present perfect tense.
denunciado [dé-nún-shì-yǔ] — denounced — spoken out against something wrong.
públicamente [pú-blí-kē-mén-te] — publicly — in front of everyone.
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que la FIFA ignore sus peticiones de información.
→ “that FIFA ignores their requests for information.”
que [qǐ] — that — introduces a clause expressing a wish or belief.
la FIFA — FIFA — the international governing body for football.
ignore [gē-i-guā] — ignores — doesn't pay attention to or consider.
sus [sū] — their — possessive pronoun for 'they'.
peticiones [pē-tì-qì-yǔ] — requests — formal pleas or demands.
de [dě] — of — shows possession or relationship.
información [ín-fōr-mā-ci-ón] — information — facts or knowledge.
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Ante preguntas específicas sobre temas polémicos
→ “In response to specific questions about controversial topics”
Ante [ān-té] — in response to — like answering a question.
preguntas [přé-gwé-ta-s] — questions — things you ask to get answers.
específicas [és-pe-sí-fí-kā-s] — specific — precise or particular.
