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The Imperfect Tense in Spanish: The Past That Just Won't Quit

Imperfect Tense in Spanish?  Let's take a look at some situations in which it is...

Beyond Cansado/Enojado: Describing Feelings of Tiredness or Anger in Spanish

angry anymore.    me empezó a apretar y lo que más bronca me dio que me......

Spanish Reflexive Verbs for Your Daily Routine

change in their reflexive forms (parecerse means "to look like"). And so, as there are a lot more reflexive...

Top 10 False Cognates in Spanish

Spanish verb introducir are "to put" or "insert." Let's look:    Ahora lo que tenemos que hacer es introducir todo...

Spanish Body Parts from Head to Toe

they frequently hurt their metatarsal joints a lot, que son los dedos del pie, which are the toes,...

El Voseo: Not as Intimidating as It Seems

might seem intimidating at first, there is a lot of "good news" regarding vos, particularly if you are...

Making Comparisons in Spanish - Part 2

considering that 2020 has been uno de los años más difíciles para muchos (one of the...

Distinguishing Parecer vs. Parecerse (in the Presence of Pronouns!)

the verb parecer (to seem) and the reflexive verb parecerse ("to look like" or "be similar"). Although, at first glance,...

"Woulda, Coulda, Shoulda" in Spanish

of an unfulfilled possibility. Let's take a look at some examples of this construction:    ¡Pero qué bien! ¡Lo mismo me podría haber contestado un policía!  But how...

The Spanish Word of the Year 2020

have occurred this year. Let's take a look.   Cuarentena (Quarantine)   Hoy les voy a contar...

Making Comparisons in Spanish - Part 1

more apples than the green one). Let's take a look at some common comparative structures involving adjectives, adverbs,...

Gustar vs. "To Like": A Difference in Perception - Part 2

A ellos/ellas/ustedes) les gusta/n: They like/You (all) like.   Let's take a look at some examples:   Y aquí tengo una...

Useful Vocabulary for Election Times

of political propaganda.   Pero no sólo a los PANistas, But not only the PANistas, como...

The Many Meanings of the Verb Llegar

was [there] with no clothes. Caption 27, Los Años Maravillosos - Capítulo 1  Play Caption   Llegar...

How to Use Prepositional Pronouns in Spanish

focus on them for a change.   A Look at Prepositional Pronouns in Action When pronouns...

The Preposition con in Spanish

can achieve anything. Caption 73, Fermín y los gatos - Mi gata Bimba  Play Caption We...

The Art of Translation

idiomatic expression in the target language.    Let's look at one last example:   Sí, gorda, ya lo sé. Yes, honey, I know that already....

Writing That Hard, Rolled 'R' Sound in Spanish

when writing that sound. Let's take a look. The 'R' Sound in Spanish When it...

Describing People in Spanish with the Verb Ser

to identify and describe people. Let's take a look. To identify someone   Eh... Luis, ella es...

Habemos: A Valid Conjugation of "Haber"?

mean "to be" or "to exist."  Let's look at an example:   Hay muchos problemas. There are a lot of problems. Caption 6, Adícora, Venezuela - El...

Aun vs Aún

it doesn't need an accent. Let's take a look:   Revolvimos los planetas We stirred the planets Y aun así...

How to Write and Say The Colors in Spanish

me encanta tu camiseta azul. Oh, I love your blue shirt. Caption 3, Español para principiantes - Los colores  Play Caption   How do you say...

Compliments in Spanish

Thank you. Captions 3-4, Español para principiantes - Los colores  Play Caption   Si, si lo criaste vos, tiene que ser un buen...

Afuera vs Fuera

is outside of where you are:   Todo lo malo me pasa dentro de esta casa,...