Spanish Language Learning Pro Resources
How to ask a Spanish speaker if they speak English? Everyone who is learning Spanish has this experience at some time or another: you start a conversation with a native Spanish speaker, feeling very confident in your abilities, then… you just don’t understand a single word they’re saying. Or, you understand, but you realize that … Read more
What is the word for cousin in Spanish? Family is important in Spanish culture – just look at how many Spanish quotes about family we have on our site! So, it’s important to be able to talk about different members of your family. In this latest installment in our series about Spanish vocabulary for family … Read more
How do you abbreviate the months in Spanish? A lot of people who learn Spanish names for months in school realize later on that they have no idea how to abbreviate them! Think about it, how often are you writing out the full names of the month in your daily life? Any time I fill … Read more
Spanish vegetable names Maybe you’ve just read our article on how to order food in Spanish and it’s got you wondering how to say the names of vegetables in Spanish. Here is a list of how to say the names of all of the vegetables in Spanish. Most of these will probably be familiar to … Read more
How do you tell someone they drive you crazy in Spanish? There seem to be annoying people in just about every culture. If someone is really driving you up a wall, you’ve got to let them know! So, how do you tell someone that “you’re driving me insane!” in Spanish? Now you’ve got a few … Read more
Grace before meals in Spanish Embarking on the journey to express gratitude and appreciation is a universal endeavor, transcending linguistic and cultural boundaries. For those eager to embrace the richness of the Spanish language and customs, understanding how to say grace in Spanish becomes a delightful exploration into both language and culture. Whether you find … Read more
How do you say “I’m sick of this” in Spanish? If you’ve just about had it up to here, you might say that you’re sick of something. But how would you say this in Spanish? You won’t want to translate it literally, because you don’t want to be interpreted as actually being sick. How about … Read more
How do you get rid of an American accent when speaking Spanish? When you listen to children who have grown up speaking two languages, you can be astonished by how completely they can adapt to accents. One moment, they can be speaking flawless Spanish with a perfect Spanish accent, the next moment, their English sounds … Read more
”Later, gator” in Spanish In English, there is a popular children’s rhyme to say goodbye to someone: See you later, alligator. In a while, crocodile! What is the equivalent of this send-off in Spanish? Literally, you could say: Hasta luego, caimán Hasta luego, cocodrilo (or “En un rato, cocodrilo.”) But, that’s not so common to … Read more
What are some fun Spanish nicknames? Hola, amigos! ¿Cómo estás? This blog post is all about Spanish nicknames and terms of endearment. If you don’t know any Spanish nicknames yet, this article will help you with a list of some common ones to get started (and it’s not all baby,” “love,” and “sweetheart” either!) It’s … Read more