me dijeron

they told me

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phrase Uncommon #22,914
they told me Also often means "I was told" in English, especially when the people who told you are not specified.
SP: Me dijeron que la reunión empieza a las ocho.
EN: They told me the meeting starts at eight.

Sí, eso me dijeron.

Yes, that's what they told me.

— Mike y Nick y Nick y Alice (2026)

Me dijeron y no te dije.

They told me, but I didn't tell you.

— Una cuestión de tiempo (2013)

Me dijeron con quién casarme y eso fue todo.

They told me who to marry, and that was it.

— Gully Boy (2019)

Me dijeron ellos que lo están haciendo ahora.

They told me they’re doing it now.

Es lo que me dijeron cuando llamé a la Asociación de Pesca de Yurahama.

That’s what they told me when I called the Yurahama Fishing Association.

— Despedidas (2008)

Me dijeron tu nombre.

They told me your name.

Hice lo que me dijeron.

I did what they told me.

Lo que le dijo ella fue exactamente lo contrario a lo que me dijeron ayer.

What she told him was the exact opposite of what they told me yesterday.

No me dijeron nada en todo el día para que no cerrara el cine.

They didn't tell me anything all day to keep the cinema open.

— Cinema Paradiso (1988)

Me dijeron da vueltas en el templo y hará lo que le pida.

They told me to walk around the temple and he will do whatever I ask.

— P.K. (Peekay) (2014)

Eso me dijeron.

That's what they told me.

— La escafandra y la mariposa (2007)

He hecho lo que me dijeron.

I've done what I was told.

— El castillo ambulante (2004)

No puedo decirte todo lo que se me ha dicho porque me dijeron que no lo hiciera.

I can't tell you everything I've been told because I was told not to.

Nunca me dijeron nada sobre el accidente.

They never told me anything about the accident.