How to translate "time" in Spanish
¡Hola! This post will try to clarify how we have different words for "time" and how to know which one to use depending on the context. Momento This would be translated as "time" but it often means something »
How to use cualquier/cualquiera
Cualquiera Can be translated as "any", "any of them". Usually, it's in response to a selection of options and it doesn't go before noun (it's a pronoun). Example: ¿Qué tipo de lápiz necesitas? Cualquiera está bien. What type »
How to learn Spanish when you're busy
¡Hola! Are you busy? Most of my students are, most people you know probably are, and I think we should talk about it. If you're someone who is usually busy and struggling to do your homework, chances are »
Before and after - antes y después
¡Hola! Today we're going to learn how to properly use antes and después. It can seem like it's a very simple thing but actually most people make mistakes with this. Before or after an event When things happen »
Adjectives that work with both ser and estar
¡Hola! You all probably know by now that we have two verbs for "to be" in Spanish: ser and estar. We use them for different things, and in general we can say that ser is for things not »
Tomar or coger?
This is one of the most common questions people have when it comes to vocab in Spanish, and it's not about when to use each, but where. Let's have a look! In South America Tomar To use in »
Haber: Hay, había, habría, hay que...
I was trying to explain to a student what are the important things to know about haber and how to understand it, and I thought it would be a good topic for a blog post! There is Here, »
Demasiado: Too, too much, too many.
Demasiado is a word that we use a lot, but sometimes it means "too much" and other times, "too many". How the hell do I know how to say what I want to say then? Too... This is »
Parecer. How to use it.
Parecer is one of those verbs that doesn't just have one meaning. The best known one is "to seem" or "to look", but it's not the only way to translate it! Parecer + adjective To seem or look, assuming »
Saint Valentine's day vocab
Valentine's day is around the corner, wouldn't be great to surprise your significant other with some romance in Spanish? Well, we're going to see some love-related vocab and some phrases, so get your corny self ready! And if »
"Quedar"meanings and expressions
Quedar is one of those amazing verbs you can do a lot with! Let's see all of the versions of it: Quedar (no pronoun) Quedar - to have/be left Ex: Quedan dos latas de tomate - There »
Comparing in Spanish - as much
¡Hola! "Comparison is the thief of joy" said someone once! But sometimes it's just an useful tool to use when we speak, right? Let's see how we compare in Spanish! Starting with recaping more and less: More than »