18 Meanings of ‘Cuenta’ in Common Spanish Idioms
Cuéntame (tell me), are you looking for Spanish idioms with the word cuenta? Perfect! You landed on the right page! People use cuenta to say multiple things like the word “account,” as in bank account, or to realize, to count, to tell, after all, and many more. So it’s important to know the difference between each to expand your language knowledge and sound like a native Spanish...Read More
The Sweetest Guide to Valentine’s Day Vocabulary in Spanish
Valentine’s Day is on the horizon. In Latin America, much like in the United States, it’s a day when upscale, romantic restaurants are booked to capacity and shops are overflowing with flower bouquets and chocolate truffles. Happy couples walk along hand-in-hand, and everything is basked in rainbows and candlelight. Chocolate, roses, lingerie, and love poems are some of the common...Read More
An Easy Vocabulary Guide to Describe the Post Office in Spanish
El servicio postal, also called el correo or la oficina de correos, is the way you refer to the post office in Spanish. If you ever find yourself visiting or living in a Spanish-speaking country, learning to talk about the post office is essential. Even with all the technologic advances in electronic communication, the post office remains important and relevant! The function of la...Read More
Qué Tal vs Cómo Estás: What’s the Difference?
Qué tal vs cómo estás is one of the first debates new Spanish learners engage in. That’s because these two everyday Spanish phrases are so common. But, what’s the difference between qué tal and cómo estás? Are they the same? Or do they only exist to torment new learners of the language like yourself? Today, I’m explaining the subtle differences between these two greeting...Read More
29 Cool and Catchy Spanish Phrases To Use With Friends [+Audio]
Cool Spanish phrases are just what you need to spice up your conversations and make them interesting. As a rich and diverse language, Spanish has memorable words and sayings you’ll get to adore. There are many different expressions and ways to express joy, excitement, and coolness. These are often representatives of slang and culture, which is basic in any language for maintaining...Read More
Ultimate Guide to 80+ Dance Vocabulary Words in Spanish
Learning dance vocabulary words in Spanish is crucial to master the wide variety of Latin rhythms and other dance styles. While people say that music is an international language, the truth is that to speak it you must first master a few important dance terms. If you’re a fan of dancing and want to learn all about the world of dance, this is the post you’ve been waiting for. ...Read More
The Tantalizing Guide to Spanish (and Latin American) Cheeses
Have you heard about the spectacular Spanish cheese culture? No? Don’t worry, today is your lucky day as I’m introducing you to the world of Spanish cheese, the cheese culture in the Spanish-speaking world, and over twenty of the most delicious Spanish cheeses. Get ready to have your mouth watering over these amazing pictures of cheese! ¡Buen provecho!Bon...Read More
Essential Swimming Vocabulary in Spanish (100+ Words!)
Have you ever wondered how to say “swim” in Spanish? Would you like to learn some useful and popular swimming terms? If your answer to those questions are yes and yes, then you’re at the right place! Today, I’ll introduce you to all things related to swimming in Spanish. From the most basic swimming terminology, to swimming-related verbs and swimming phrases. Keep...Read More
The Glamorous Guide to Beauty Salon Vocabulary in Spanish
Learning about el salón de belleza, or beauty salon in Spanish, is a must for glamorous gente (people). In 2019, 14% of revenue in the beauty industry came from digital media, like YouTube videos and tutorials. And the numbers only got higher during the lockdowns in 2020. Even with the increasing online presence of beauty gurus and experts, the experience of going to a beauty salon...Read More