Afeitarse Conjugation: Free Spanish Lesson, Quiz, and PDF
Learn how to look neat with this lesson on afeitarse conjugation! Afeitarse translates to “to shave” in English. Afeitarse is a regular verb that follows the typical conjugation rules for -ar verbs. The root (afeit-) stays the same, and only the suffix changes. Afeitarse conjugation goes hand-in-hand with the verb amar or to love, as the two follow the same patterns. Today,...Read More
Ningun vs Ninguno: What’s the Difference?
Ningún, ninguno, ninguna—what’s the difference? They look similar but luckily it’s easy to distinguish one from the other in a sentence and to learn how to use them correctly. Today, I promise I’ll leave you with no doubt about ningún, ninguno, and ninguna, and you’ll be able to check it yourself in a short quiz at the end of this article. Ready? Let’s go. Apocopes,...Read More
A Beginner’s Guide to Spanish Syllables
Today, I want to share with you how helpful understanding Spanish syllables is if you’re homeschooling in Spanish or teaching it in an educational institution. Read this article to learn the most important things you should know about Spanish syllables. You’ll also be able to download a sample sequence of Spanish syllables to teach. Let’s get started! What is a Syllable? A...Read More
The Ultimate Guide to Transitive Verbs in Spanish
Have you ever noticed that when you check a verb in a dictionary there are always many mysteriously-looking abbreviations next to it? One of the most common ones are tr and intr and they appear next to almost all the verbs. They stand for transitive and intransitive verbs, respectively. Today, I’ll tell you about transitive verbs in Spanish. It’s an important topic in Spanish grammar that...Read More
Enojarse Conjugation: Free Spanish Lesson, Quiz, and PDF
Don’t get mad; relax and take this lesson on enojarse conjugation step-by-step! Enojarse translates to “to get angry” in English. Enojarse is a regular verb that follows the classic conjugation rules for -ar verbs. The root (enoj-) stays the same, and only the suffix changes. Enojarse conjugation goes hand-in-hand with the verbs amar (to love), cantar (to sing), and buscar (to...Read More
All You Need to Know About Spanish Contractions
One of the fastest ways to make your Spanish look more native-like is to master Spanish contractions. Knowing these Spanish secrets will improve both your grammar and pronunciation. You’ll sound less like a language learner and more natural. Let me explain to you what contractions are and what is so characteristic about Spanish contractions. I’ll also throw in some informal...Read More
How to Use ‘Pues’ in Spanish (and Other Cool Filler Words)
If you want to start sounding like a native speaker, then you’ll want to know how to use pues in Spanish! You can use this word in almost any sentence! It roughly translates to the English word “well” but also takes on dozens of other meanings. Let’s take a closer look at this versatile word so that you can start using pues in Spanish without even thinking about it! Pues as a...Read More
Morir Conjugation: Free Spanish Lesson, Quiz, and PDF
Are you just dying to learn about morir conjugation? In all seriousness, death is an inevitable part of life, so it’s useful to know how to talk about it as part of your ever-growing Spanish knowledge. Morir is an irregular Spanish -IR verb that means “to die”—either literally or figuratively. In this lesson, we’ll examine morir conjugation and learn multiple forms, encompassing three...Read More
Hallar Conjugation: Free Spanish Lesson, Quiz, and PDF
Do you want to discover the ins and outs of hallar conjugation? Hallar is a regular Spanish -AR verb that means “to find,” or “to discover.” Its numerous related translations in English include To find outTo encounter To locate To find out about To detect Today, we’ll take a close look at hallar conjugation and learn multiple forms, encompassing three moods: ...Read More