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Who Gets What? Understanding Indirect Object Pronouns in Spanish
Indirect object pronouns in Spanish tell us to whom or for whom something is done. They replace or refer to the indirect object in a...

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Jan 123 min read
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Why Nuances and Cultural Sensitivity Matter
Learning the language isn’t just about grammar and vocabulary—it’s about understanding how to communicate in a way that resonates with...

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Dec 12, 20243 min read
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The Case for Learning a Language: Why Translation Apps Can’t Replace Real Communication
In an age where technology pervades every aspect of our lives, translation apps have become a go-to solution for language barriers. These...

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Nov 16, 20244 min read
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Learning Spanish as a Nurse: A Practical Guide to Communicating with Spanish-Speaking Patients
The ability to communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking patients is a valuable skill for nurses. It not only improves patient care...

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Nov 15, 20243 min read
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AR, ER, IR
Here’s a simple explanation on how to conjugate regular Spanish verbs in the present and preterite tenses.  If you learn the endings for...

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Oct 16, 20242 min read
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Learning a New Language: A Workout for Your Brain That Keeps It Young and Healthy
Learning a language has been proven to contribute to a longer and healthier life, particularly by promoting cognitive health and delaying...

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Sep 17, 20242 min read
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¿Arroz con Mariscos o Paella?
While having a Peruvian lunch with friends the other day, someone at the table asked me about the differences between two popular dishes:...

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Aug 24, 20242 min read
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From 'Gran Hombre' to 'Hombre Grande': How Adjective Placement Changes Everything in Spanish
The Position of Adjectives in Spanish: Detailed Explanation and Examples In Spanish, the position of adjectives can significantly affect...

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Aug 14, 20243 min read
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Getting Existential with 'Haber': Your Guide to Spanish Essentials
The Spanish Verb "Haber" to Express Existence The Spanish verb "haber" is a fundamental verb that is used in various ways, including to...

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Jul 25, 20243 min read
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Getting Lo-st in Spanish: The Guide to the Neutral Article!
The neutral article "lo" in Spanish is unique because it does not have a direct equivalent in English and is used in several specific...

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Jul 19, 20242 min read
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¿Por qué "que"?
The use of "que" in Spanish can indeed be confusing, especially when it appears in conjunction with conjunctions like "después." Here's a...

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Jul 11, 20241 min read
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If you’re planning to move to Spain or just visiting for business or pleasure, these tips are for you.
Here's a quick guide to help you understand how Spaniards handle work and leisure, along with some useful Spanish slang! Work Culture...

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Jun 11, 20243 min read
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Glossary of Medical Terminology and Expressions in Spanish
Medical terminology in Spanish is essential for effective understanding and communication in the field of healthcare. This glossary has...

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Jun 7, 20245 min read
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Mastering Finance in Spanish: Essential Terminology and Expressions
These lists are useful for both finance students and professionals who wish to deepen their knowledge of financial language in Spanish....

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May 30, 20241 min read
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How to Write Formal Emails in Spanish
Writing formal emails in Spanish requires attention to detail, cultural nuances, and a good understanding of the language's formal...

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May 15, 20242 min read
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R You Ready? Let's Roll Those Rs!
Rolling your Rs in Spanish, producing the vibrant "trilled R" sound, is a common challenge for learners. Here’s a step-by-step guide to...

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Apr 25, 20242 min read
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Curse Like a Native: A Tour of Spanish Slang - Warning
Cursing in Spanish Disclaimer Warning: This post contains language that may be considered offensive. The purpose of this exploration is...

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Apr 18, 20244 min read
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¡Cuidado con el Papá, la Papa y el Papa! Reglas de acentuación para no meter la pata
Las reglas de acentuación En español, el uso correcto de los acentos gráficos (tildes) depende de cómo se pronuncian las palabras y en...

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Apr 16, 20242 min read
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Spanish Phrases You're Probably Saying Wrong
Are you learning Spanish and want to sound like a native? You might be surprised how easy it is to slip up on some common phrases. Here...

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Apr 12, 20241 min read
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Your Quick Guide to Legal Lingo and Phrases
a lawyer Following requests from our students who work in law, we're putting together a helpful list that covers everything from basic...

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Mar 25, 20242 min read
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