Accents rules in Spanish
What is accent and what is tilde Every language have emphasis in their words: Ex: In "beautiful", the syllable "beau-" has more emphasis than the other ones. You can say each syllable louder than the other ones and »
Top 7 Spanish spelling rules
The changing "G" When a "g" is before an "e" or an "i", the sound is of a strong English "h". Ex: Genial (great) - Sounds like "he-nial" Gigante (giant) - Sounds like "hee - gan-teh" When a »
Irregular verbs in present tense | Spelling
We covered already the verbs in present tense that change in their root (ex: repetir - repito or almorzar - almuerzo), so check it out if you need a recap or a grid to download on that. Today »
Noun gender in Spanish
We know that most of the time, if a words ends in an "o" it's going to be a masculine word, and if it ends in an "a", a feminine word. If a word has both endings to »
When to use "v" and "b" in Spanish
As you know, in Spanish we use both "v" and "b" although the two sound the same way, like a "b" (as in "bee"). That makes it more difficult to know when a word is spelled with a »
"Whose" in Spanish
In English we use "whose" to talk about something own by someone we're talking about. For example, in "the woman whose house you love", we're talking about the house of the woman. In Spanish, we use these to »
Your daily Spanish practice. Video task. All levels.
¡Hola hola! Today I wanted you to take 20-25min to practice your Spanish and get a little bit familiar with the pronunciation in Andalucía, in the South of Spain (Sevilla, Málaga, Marbella, Granada...). This task is based on »
What is the difference between “mas” and “más”? And “él” and “el”?
If you are familiar with the basic rules for accentuation you know what a tilde is. If you don’t know, a “tilde” is the visual representation of the accent, found always on top of a vowel. Every »
“G”: One letter, two sounds.
If you read the previous post you know why the “c” is pronounced in two different way The “g” follows the exact same pattern. Let me refresh it for you. It all depends on which vowels are next. »
“C” : One letter, two sounds.
Have you ever wondered why you say “cine” (thee neh) but “casa” (kah sah)? Well, this is why. The letter “c” behaves in a different way depending on which other letters are around. When there’s an “I” »