Native Spanish speakers use idiomatic expressions very often, and learning the most common ones will help you understand real conversations well and speak Spanish naturally. Ready to learn some common tener expressions? Let’s go! Don’t forget to read about the conjugation of tener if you don’t know it yet! Tener is one of the most used …
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The haber conjugation is quite tricky. That’s what one of my Spanish teachers once said, and I partially agree with her. Though even many native Spanish speakers aren’t always able to conjugate haber correctly, I am sure you will always get it right if you follow this guide. Ready to learn about the conjugation of haber? Today we will …
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In this lesson, you will learn all there is to know about conjugating tener. You’ll also learn how to use the verb phrase tener que in Spanish and will discover the different meanings of this Spanish verb. Ready? Let’s dive into it! Tener in Spanish Tener in English is either to have or to be. It is translated as to have …
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Today’s topic is haber vs. tener. Both words can be translated as have in English. Then, what’s the difference between haber and tener? The answer is easier than you think. Let’s see! Difference Between Haber and Tener In Spanish, haber is used as an auxiliary verb. It is used to form all Spanish compound tenses. On the …
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As a linguist, the Spanish verb poder always makes me weak at the knees and tremble in humility at how powerful (poderoso) it is! This verb is in control! The meaning of poder in English translates to “can” or “be able to”, but it doesn’t stop there! It also expresses a world of future possibilities …
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You may have noticed that as new age hippies take on pop-culture with their yoga and essential oils, there has been a big trend towards “being present”. Just BE in the present moment man, LIVE in the now! But anyone who has tried to do so knows that just because the idea is simple does …
Do you find yourself always giving advice? (If I were you, I would…) Do you always know better than your peers and enjoy “should”-ing all over people? (You should do this… You should be doing that…) Do you like to imagine fantasy worlds were you’re super rich and famous? (If I were rich, I would …
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If you’ve ever heard Pitbull yell “¡Dale!” in one of his songs, then you have most certainly interacted with the Spanish verb dar. Dar (to give) is one of the most common verbs in Spanish, yet one of the most misunderstood! This is why the verb dar deserves its own personal guide. In this guide you’ll …
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Ser, or estar, that is the question. Both words mean to be in English. So what’s the difference between ser and estar? Let’s find out. Do you know how to conjugate ser and estar in all its tenses? If not, don’t forget to check out all the forms of ser and estar. Difference Between Ser …
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In this lesson, you will learn everything you need to know about estar conjugation in Spanish and how to conjugate the verb estar in all Spanish verb tenses. The conjugation of estar is irregular because it does not follow an established pattern of conjugation. We will also pay special attention to the conjugation of estar in the imperative mood since …
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