The verb to go in Spanish and the phrases ‘go to’ and ‘to go’, particularly when matched with words for places, can be very powerful tools. Knowing that ‘ir......
Food in Spanish: The Basics [2022]
Some of the most common and useful words for food in Spanish you already know--think of ‘taco’ and ‘pasta.’ I’ll show you a few more Spanish words you’ll need but something else that will make a difference: the articles which Spanish uses to distinguish between words. ...
Learn Basic Spanish: The First 10 Spanish Words You Need To Learn [2022]
I want to show you the top ten Spanish words and how to combine them so that you can communicate in as many Spanish-language situations as possible with the......
‘My’ in Spanish: A Simple Guide to Possessive Adjectives in Spanish [2022]
There are few more useful words than ‘my:’ think of my coffee, my room, my hotel, my bag, and on and on. The word ‘my’ in Spanish is ‘mi.’ And......
Puzzle Solved: Why nouns in Spanish are feminine and masculine [2022]
You have no doubt wondered about the logic behind the gender in Spanish – why is “table” (la mesa) feminine but “desk” (el escritorio) masculine? What’s so feminine about a......
El or La? Gender in Spanish: How to know when a noun is feminine or masculine [2022]
Every single noun in Spanish has a gender: feminine or masculine. That means you have to know when to use ‘El’ or ‘La’ for every single noun. If you have......
The Ultimate Tip-Sheet to Articles in Spanish: “El” vs “La”, “Un” vs “Una” [2022]
Articles in Spanish can be confusing, even annoying. It makes sense because there are only two articles in English: “The” and “A”. Yet there are four ways of saying “the”......
Numbers in Spanish: the practical guide for English-Speakers [2022]
Numbers in Spanish: learn to count from 1 to 100 We use numbers in practically every situation you can think of and numbers in Spanish are no exception–from getting......
Adjectives in Spanish: The Power of Descriptions in Spanish [2022]
Adjectives in Spanish will make all the difference to your communication in Spanish. Whether we want things to be hot or cold, large or small, expensive or cheap, light......
“Good morning” in Spanish and other useful Spanish greetings and phrases [2022]
“Good morning” is a universal greeting and the most appropriate way to greet anyone before noon. The Spanish version would be ‘buenos días’ and it’s a very useful phrase when......