When Saying Sorry in Spanish Gets Complicated
Academic definition of the verb “disculpar” and its use in everyday situations may differ, but you don't need to ask permission about how to express your regret
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
Academic definition of the verb “disculpar” and its use in everyday situations may differ, but you don't need to ask permission about how to express your regret
Spanish has two different words that can be translated as "for" and which occasionally cause some confusion for people learning the 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
Mexican Spanish is versatile when it comes to questions of time and punctuality through use of the diminutive term, "ahorita"
Adjectives can be hard to place in Spanish. Here are a few tips to guide your arrangements.
Hand-painted signs and sales boards can provide artistic flair and sometimes amusement, but spelling is not one of the sign-writers' fortés
Breakfasts are famously hearty in Mexico, especially at weekend gatherings, whereas other meals depend more on people's schedules and eating habits
Spanish language students seeking an armory of fancy words need look no further than the opinion columns of Mexico's principal newspapers
In Spanish, ordinal numbers get complicated way before cardinal numbers; this article guides you through the variations
Numbers in Spanish —particularly big numbers— can be a bit tricky for native English speakers. This article helps you through the counting
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