45 Idiomatic Spanish Expressions Using the Word ‘Por’
Did you know that por is one of the words most frequently used in Spanish expressions? According to RAE (Real Academia Española), por is the 13th most common word in Spanish! Keep reading to learn the 45 most common Spanish expressions with por. Use them in conversations to sound like a native. You’ll see por expressions for every occasion—expressions of excitement, of surprise, of time,...Read More
How to Talk About Your Hobbies and Pastimes in Spanish
Talking about your hobbies in Spanish is a fantastic conversation starter and icebreaker. One of the many perks of learning Spanish is communicating with people from other cultures and backgrounds. Sharing about yourself in these bilingual encounters is an excellent and genuine opportunity to make friends and acquaintances through common interests. Chess | © Open Grid...Read More
How to Use Spanish Infinitives as Nouns
Spanish infinitives may surprise you. Spanish-speaking people use this verb form more often than English speakers, and sometimes in totally unexpected ways. Do you know the three endings of Spanish infinitives? Can they work as nouns? Do they have a plural form? How do you use them in a sentence? If you aren’t sure about the answers to these questions, keep reading! I promise to solve...Read More
Moving Day Vocabulary in Spanish: Pack Up Your House!
Ready to learn all about moving in Spanish? Moving to a new house, city, or country can be stressful—don’t let the language barrier pile up on it! After reading and practicing the contents of this post, you will be able to: Communicate with others about your needs and feelingsGive directions and locationsAsk for helpTell people where you are moving toUse basic phrases...Read More
12 Proven Methods For Reading Better In Spanish
Do you read in Spanish? As a Spanish learner, knowing how to read in Spanish is essential. The great thing is that Spanish is a phonetic language. That means we pronounce the words the same way they are written. Moreover, reading in a foreign language opens the door to a new world of stories, cultures, and traditions. Reading in Spanish is also one of the best ways to expand your...Read More
Mover vs Mudar: What’s the Difference Between These Two Spanish Verbs?
Differentiating between the Spanish verbs mover vs mudar is easier than you think. Let’s explore the differences between mover and mudar and learn how to use each of them. I’ll also show you the conjugation for these verbs in the most important tenses. Ready to solve the mystery of mover vs mudar? ¡Vamos!Let’s go! Mover vs Mudar: The Basics First of all, mover means...Read More
How to Agree, Disagree, and Express Your Opinion in Spanish
Have you ever been in a situation where it was necessary to express your opinion in Spanish? Today I will review useful expressions you can use to disagree or agree in Spanish according to the situation. We’re always eager to let everyone know what we think when we’re having a conversation, and we might have a hard time expressing our opinion when we don’t speak the native...Read More
Spanish Sports Vocabulary and Conversation for Beginners
Interested in having a conversation about sports in Spanish? Either for small talk with your neighbor, a discussion with your friends, an amateur podcast, you name it! Whether you want to talk about soccer, football, boxing, or share your impressions on the recent Tokyo 2020 Olympics, I’ve covered it all in this post! Join me to learn useful Spanish sports vocabulary and example...Read More
Leer Conjugation: Free Spanish Lesson and Quiz
Read this lesson about leer conjugation! The verb leer means “to read.” The Spanish verb leer conjugation falls under the category of irregular -er verbs—just like that of the verbs ser and caber. In this lesson, I will cover how leer changes depending on not only the pronoun but also the tense we look to use. Prepare yourself to learn the leer conjugation in three moods:...Read More