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Normalmente, los cultivos se suelen revisar cada dos días.
Meaning
Normally, the cultures are usually checked every two days.
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Breakdown of Normalmente, los cultivos se suelen revisar cada dos días.
el día
the day
dos
two
revisar
to check
normalmente
normally
Questions & Answers about Normalmente, los cultivos se suelen revisar cada dos días.
Why is suelen plural when the action it refers to is the infinitive revisar?
Can I attach the se to the end of the infinitive instead?
How does soler work to mean "are usually checked"?
The verb soler followed by an infinitive is used to express that an action happens "usually" or "tends to" happen. When combined with the passive se, se suelen revisar translates literally as "they tend to be checked," which is the most natural way to say "they are usually checked" in Spanish.
Is it completely wrong to say se suele revisar los cultivos?