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 »
"To meet" and "to know" in Spanish
There are two different ways to say "to meet" in Spanish and two to say "to know", and they are pretty related between each other, let's see them! Quedar It means "to meet with someone", like going for »
Spanish agreement by types of words
NOUNS Nouns are: things, people, places and abstract ideas. Ex: lámpara, felicidad, gente, amigo, casa, lago, mesa - lamp, happiness, people, friend, house, lake, table. For the most part we can guess the gender of a noun just »
Fake news video and informal expressions
Sometimes, practice can be a bit more fun than usual. This is a fake news video on the effects of certain sentences on Spanish people, from El mundo today , which I'm getting some articles and videos from for »
Guide to Spanish tenses
Do you want to understand better what each verbal tense is for in Spanish? Do you want the big picture? Keep reading! Also, in all cases there is a link to another post/video where you can learn »
SOLER - I usually do
¡Hola! Today we're going to check out this verb, soler, that is very useful! Soler could be translated as "to usually do something" which sounds vage, and it is, but that's the hole point about this verb and »