20+ Ways to Say ‘Support’ in Spanish with Example Sentences
What comes to mind when you hear the word support? Maybe you think of a parent who supported you in following your dreams. Or a best friend who’s supported you through thick and thin. It’s true, we all benefit from supporting one another—especially while learning a foreign language! While you’re here, you will learn how to say support in Spanish and explore its various forms. Use...Read More
How to Talk About Your Mood in Spanish
What are you in the mood for? Spanish is known for being expressive, warm, and passionate. The language offers a variety of ways to talk about our emotions (las emociones) and feelings (los sentimientos). Learn more about expressing feelings and emotions in Spanish. To clarify, this post is not about the subjunctive mood (el modo subjuntivo) in Spanish. If you’re looking to...Read More
3 Types of Morning Routines in Spanish: Which Is Yours?
Are you a morning person? Or do you require time, effort, and/or coffee to fully wake up each day? The way we start our day sets the tone for the whole day. Creating space in your morning for both joy and achievement is a fabulous way to cultivate balance and structure in your daily life. This post explores the concept of routines in Spanish—and provides some thought-provoking...Read More
20 Ways to Say ‘Hot’ in Spanish with Example Sentences
Did you know we have many different ways to say “hot” in Spanish? It’s one of the most used words we have; befitting of our culture, too. Biblioteca, cerveza, arriba, and caliente are common Spanish words that most people can understand. We hear them on songs and movies all the time, so much so that they have become part of the Spanish speaker stereotype. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve...Read More
The Ridiculously Long List of Vegetables and Fruits in Spanish
¿Te gusta comer las frutas y los vegetales? Do you like to eat fruits and vegetables? I am grateful for the exotic flowers, tasty fruits, and blooming gardens that surround me in my daily life. One of the best things about living in Guatemala is the access to affordable, colorful, fresh fruits and vegetables. Ten years ago, I was either unaware of these foods which are now staples of my...Read More
10 Interesting Spanish Verbs Related to Food and Drink
Our daily lives revolve around food and drink. We schedule business meetings, friendly hangouts, and family gatherings around food. Cooking food and pairing it with a delicious drink is truly an art form. Therefore, some of the most important words to learn before you travel abroad are Spanish verbs about food and drink. Whether you want to invite your new friend to get a coffee or go...Read More
The Creepy-Crawly Guide to Insects in Spanish: Free Printables and More!
Some bite, sting, and stalk their victims, while others zip, zoom, and fly around our heads on a hot day—the fact is, insects are everywhere. There comes a time in every Spanish learner’s life when you must learn about the little creatures who creep about in the night (or day). Let’s learn about insects in Spanish! The common way to refer to insects in Spanish is to say los insectos, while...Read More
50 Feelings and Emotions in Spanish: Expressions, Vocab, and Grammar
Enjoy this guide to expressing your feelings and emotions in Spanish! Many of us think that “feelings” (los sentimientos) and “emotions” (las emociones) are the same, but they are actually different. Emotional experiences and physical sensations—like hunger, sadness, or surprise—cause feelings. Feelings are conscious experiences, while emotions can be either conscious or subconscious....Read More
The 4 Seasons in Spanish: The Most Amazing Guide for Elementary Kids
Exploring the four seasons in Spanish with your elementary-aged child is not only inspiring and fun but also multidisciplinary. The collection of vocabulary and activities you’ll find below give you a chance to cover themes in science, math, art, music, and Spanish. Take a look at these creative and informative ideas to see which ones work for you and your child as you study seasons...Read More