The Five Vowel Sounds in the Spanish Language
One thing that makes Spanish quite an easy language to converse in for the beginner is that there are basically only five vowel sounds
Learn about the context and nuances of Mexican Spanish language usage with this PinPoint Spanish series
Learn about the context and nuances of Mexican Spanish language usage with this PinPoint Spanish series
One thing that makes Spanish quite an easy language to converse in for the beginner is that there are basically only five vowel sounds
There are many pairs of words in English-Spanish that look and sound similar but have very different meanings, known as 'false cognates'
Adjectives can be hard to place in Spanish. Here are a few tips to guide your arrangements.
Spanish language students seeking an armory of fancy words need look no further than the opinion columns of Mexico's principal newspapers
You'll become familiar with the phrase "No Hay," that inevitably makes itself apparent at some point when something you want or need isn't available right now
Mexico’s latest linguistic fashion in "them" versus "us" is fifís vs chairos; neither word is new, but they have been popularized by contemporary politics
In a day and age when the seven deadly sins are fully operative at home and abroad, it makes sense to include them in the language syllabus
Breakfasts are famously hearty in Mexico, especially at weekend gatherings, whereas other meals depend more on people's schedules and eating habits
Spanish has three different words for "but," and learning how to apply each one in different situations gives you additional flexibility in your conversations
Mastery of any language —including Spanish— requires a combination of spoken, reading and writing skills as well as knowledge of its grammar
An exploration of the complexities that exist in Spanish surrounding the use of the terms "there is," "there are," and "to have"
Mexico has a wide variety of sayings, maxims, or phrases intended to convey truth or natural wisdom that admits no argument