Just like there are a variety of different ways to say “thank you” in English, there are also a wide array of options for saying “thank you” in Spanish. This essential piece of vocabulary applies to every context of our daily lives, and it’s great to know the right expression for each occasion. Of course, …
How to Say “Thank You” in Spanish for Every OccasionRead More »
If you could go back to one place in the world you’ve already been to, what would it be? Maybe you’re thinking of your most recent holiday in Greece, or the year you spent working in Australia. Regardless of what your answer is, knowing what is worth returning to is always important. In today’s lesson, …
Be Right Back: A Guide to “Volver” Conjugation in SpanishRead More »
When learning any language, finding the right resources is vital. Luckily for you, there is an endless list of amazing Spanish resources available in many formats.
Let’s talk talking: are you the kind of person that feels energized by a good conversation? Or do you need lots of quiet time after going out with friends? What about the kinds of conversations you like to have: do you like small talk? Gossip? Discussing the economy? The point is, there are as many …
Let’s Talk About It: Your Full Guide to the “Hablar” Conjugation in SpanishRead More »
You probably know how to greet people in a few languages: Ciao! in Italian, Bonjour! in French, Hallo! in German, and even ¡Hola! in Spanish. However, today we won’t just focus on how to say hello in Spanish but also on how to greet people in general. We will try to teach you various Spanish …
Spanish-English false friends are words that sound or look similar, even though they mean very different things in English and Spanish. This makes them harder to learn as you need to remember that although they sound similar to other words they are not similar in meaning, and memorize the actual meanings for them. Learning to …
Spanish-English False Friends: Be Careful When Using These Spanish Words!Read More »
What kind of thinker are you? Are you very logical, always thinking of practical solutions to problems? Or do you find yourself daydreaming a lot, reenacting situations in your head until you come up with a plan? What about languages: what language do you think in? In my case, I always think either in English …
Think About It: A Guide to “Pensar” Conjugation in SpanishRead More »
We know Spanish tenses are plentiful and complicated. They all take some time to learn, which is why, in this article, we’ll be focusing on one particular form that didn’t get much attention yet: the pretérito perfecto compuesto, antepresente or present perfect. This indicative mood tense is used to talk about the past and, below, …
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What would you do if you met the love of your life, but couldn’t speak their language? How would you know what to say to them, or what to do when you met their family or their friends? Don’t panic! In today’s guide, we’re going to go over the Spanish verb “conocer”, meaning “to meet” …
Getting to Know You: A Guide to the “Conocer” Conjugation in SpanishRead More »
It is often that when faced with a new challenge or project, we ask ourselves, “Where do I start?” Well, we tend to start at the beginning, of course! This is why, in this article, we’ll cover the verb empezar (to start/begin) to help you get things going. As per usual, we’ll go over the …
“Empezar” Conjugation in Spanish: Where Do We Start?Read More »