
What is the Conditional Tense in Spanish?
The conditional tense in Spanish may seem intimidating at first, but after reading this article you’ll see that it’s one of the easiest tenses in Spanish grammar. You’ll not only learn quickly how to use it, but you’ll start using it on a daily basis. You already know how to use the conditional in English, and today I’ll show you that in Spanish it’s pretty much the same. Do...Read More
Master All the Forms of Ser in Spanish: Your Ultimate Grammar Guide
Who am I? Who are you? These two most basic questions of identity serve as our introduction to the many forms of ser in Spanish. Ser is one of the two prominent “to be” verbs in Spanish; the other is estar. Ser is an irregular -er verb, so it doesn’t follow regular verb ending patterns. Being able to use all the forms of ser in Spanish will make you a more fluent speaker. Keep reading...Read More
20 Most Common Subjunctive Triggers in Spanish
In your Spanish-learning process, chances are that you’ve faced some challenges while dealing with the subjunctive. The secret to mastering this mood is to simply start using it, instead of trying to understand exactly how it works. And you can achieve this by learning the subjunctive triggers! Sometimes grammar rules are too dry. If you have a chance to put what you’re learning into...Read More
23 Common Spanish Prepositions You Can Use Today
What do the little words “of,” “to,” “from,” and “on” have in common? They’re prepositions! Similarly to English prepositions, Spanish prepositions are everywhere and you use them all the time—or, at least after reading this article, you will. Prepositions are like the glue that holds language together. They allow you to connect words and express the relationship of different...Read More
25 Common Subjunctive Phrases in Spanish Conversation
Still confused by some subjunctive phrases in Spanish? Or perhaps you get it now, but you’re ready to master it with a bit more practice. This is normal. The subjunctive mood in Spanish is peculiar in that when you first learn it, it’s uncomfortably foreign—but magically once you practice it, it flows naturally. That’s because you get used to hearing the verbs...Read More
What Is an Infinitive in Spanish?
You probably know about the infinitive in English, but what is an infinitive in Spanish? That’s another question. Infinitives play a crucial role in the way we construct sentences and express ourselves in Spanish. For this reason, in this post we’ll learn what an infinitive in Spanish is what the 3 types of infinitives are when you should use an infinitive in Spanish,...Read More
A Complete Guide to Imperfect Conjugation for Beginners
Do you already know about “imperfect conjugation”? If you’re starting to learn Spanish, you’re probably already familiar with its grammar and how complicated it can be. But don’t worry. Learning to use each Spanish structure, such as the “imperfect conjugation,” will help you build a strong foundation in Spanish verb conjugation. So, keep reading this comprehensive guide to...Read More
How to Talk About the Temperature in Spanish: Fahrenheit, Celcius, and Descriptions
Learning to discuss the temperature in Spanish enables you to converse about food, thermostats, and, of course, the weather! No small talk is complete without an introduction about the weather! In this post, I teach you how to discuss the temperature in both Celsius and Fahrenheit. I also explain each verb option and how to use them with lots of examples. Finally, I share some essential...Read More
A Complete Guide to Preterite Conjugation for Beginners
Would you like to master the preterite conjugation in Spanish? How about learning to deal with regular and irregular verbs in the preterite tense? Well, today is your lucky day! In this lesson, you’ll learn all about the preterite Spanish tense, how to conjugate it in regular and irregular verbs, and even some of the most common mistakes to avoid when using it. Join...Read More