Cuantos vs Cuantas: How Many in Spanish?
Ready to learn all about cuantos in Spanish? Have you been searching the internet with terms like “cuantas translation,” “cuantas meaning,” or “cuantos definition”? No, I didn’t get access to all your cookies, I just know what students at your level want and need to learn in relation to this topic! In this blog post, learn how to say “how much” and “how many” in Spanish....Read More
Master the Past Perfect Tense in Spanish (El Pluscuamperfecto)
The past perfect tense in Spanish is probably the last indicative past tense that you’re learning. If you already have a firm grasp of other past tenses, you should be able to learn this one really quickly! Whether you want to write in the past perfect tense, use it in conversations, or you just need somebody to explain the past perfect tense once for all, this article is for you. ...Read More
Tratar vs Probar: What’s the Difference Between these Spanish Verbs?
How do you say “try to” in Spanish? Intentar, probar, tratar? Some students get confused with so many options for one single word. However, you’ll see it’s easier than you think. Today, I’m teaching you what the difference between tratar, probar, and intentar are; when to use each one of them, and when you can safely choose whichever you like. You’re also getting conjugation charts for...Read More
The Essential Guide to Spanish Linking Words
What are Spanish linking words? Well, they simply make you sound better, both in speech and in writing. Your sentences flow naturally, and your ideas logically build on each other. Sparkle your essay with a couple of good linking words in Spanish and you’ll surely get an A. Let’s take a closer look at Spanish linking words, different types that exist, and how to...Read More
15 Essential Language Activities for Preschoolers Learning Spanish
Is your kid a preschooler who’s learning Spanish? Have you run out of ideas for language activities for kids in Spanish? Are you overwhelmed by Pinterest Spanish resources and just want a doable checklist? Look no further! In this blog post, I am sharing my all-time favorite activities for preschool language learning that you are sure to love. Let’s check them out! Teaching...Read More
A List of Spanish Homophones
What are Spanish homophones? And how are they different from homographs and homonyms? Along with a long list of common and useful Spanish homophones, learn the difference between homophones, homographs, and homonyms! Empecemos.Let’s begin. Homophones, Homographs, and Homonyms: What’s the...Read More
16 Spanish Auxiliary Verbs You’ve Been Missing
Have you heard of Spanish auxiliary verbs? In Spanish grammar, verbs are an extensive topics. Today, we’ll focus on a specific group: auxiliary verbs. You may know what auxiliary verbs are in English but be unsure if there are auxiliary verbs in Spanish and if so, how they function. You might have googled “hacer auxiliary verb” to find a Spanish equivalent to the most popular English...Read More
Top 5 Reading Apps to Improve Your Reading Skills in Spanish
With two bilingual kids, I’ve become an expert on reading apps for Spanish and English. There are so many on the market that you’re sure to find at least one that suits you or your learner. While playing with my daughters and exploring the reading apps for kids, I realized that most of these apps are also great for adults that are just learning Spanish. Read this blog post to discover...Read More
An Expert Guide to Spanish Allophones and Phonemes
Have you ever confused haber (to have) with a ver (Let’s see)? Or you don’t understand why you hear /’ba.mo.nos/ instead of /’va.mo.nos/ when people say “Let’s go!” in Spanish? And why does your attempt to say el lado (side) in Spanish sound so different from when your native Spanish friend pronounces it? Allophones and phonemes! What are these? Keep reading to learn the ins...Read More