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Fish Names In Spanish (Nombres De Pescados You’ll Actually Use)

Few things are more awkward than pointing at a menu picture and hoping you didn’t just order mystery fish number three. Good news: once you learn a handful of fish names in Spanish, plus how to say “grilled,” “fried,” and “I don’t do bones, thanks,” you suddenly sound like someone who knows what they’re doing […]

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Work Idioms In Spanish (Modismos De Trabajo) You’ll Actually Hear

Talking about work in Spanish is not just trabajar /tɾaβaˈxaɾ/ — to work — and tener reuniones /teˈneɾ reuˈnjo.nes/ — to have meetings. Native speakers love modismos de trabajo /moˈðiz.mos ðe tɾaˈβa.xo/ — work idioms — to complain about deadlines, gossip about the boss, or celebrate a promotion. In this guide, you’ll learn natural expressions

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Women’s Dress Styles In Spanish (Estilos de Vestidos)

Talking about dresses in Spanish is where fashion meets vocabulary. Whether you’re shopping, describing an outfit, or complimenting someone’s look on Instagram, knowing your estilos de vestidos /esˈti.los ðe βesˈti.ðos/ — dress styles — helps you say much more than “me gusta tu vestido”. Here you’ll learn how to name dress lengths, shapes, necklines, fabrics,

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How To Describe Graphs And Charts In Spanish (Describir Gráficos)

If you ever have to present data in Spanish, you don’t want to stand in front of a gráfico /ˈɡɾa.fi.ko/ — graph, chart — and mumble “eh… aquí sube… y luego baja…”. This guide gives you the key words, sentence patterns, and comparison phrases you need to describe gráficos y tablas /ˈɡɾa.fi.kos i ˈta.βlas/ —

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Kitchen Utensil Names In Spanish (Utensilios de Cocina) For Everyday Cooks

If you’re learning Spanish and you like food even a little, the cocina /koˈsina/ — kitchen — is your new language classroom. You don’t need subjunctive to survive breakfast, but you do need to know the difference between a cuchillo /kuˈtʃi.ʝo/ — knife — and a tenedor /teneˈðor/ — fork — when someone shouts from

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Other Ways To Say “Me Gusta” And “No Me Gusta” (I Like And I Don’t Like In Spanish)

If you only know me gusta /me ˈɡus.ta/ — I like it and no me gusta /no me ˈɡus.ta/ — I don’t like it, life in Spanish sounds very… binary. Either you love broccoli or you’re at war with it. No in-between “meh.” The truth? Spanish has a whole buffet of ways to say “I

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Symbols In Spanish: Names, Pronunciation, And How To Use Them

If you’ve ever tried to say your email address in Spanish and got stuck at “uh… the little a with the circle?”, this article is for you. Symbols show up everywhere: emails, passwords, math, chats, hashtags, and even in how Spanish writes questions and exclamations. Here you’ll learn the most useful símbolos /ˈsim.bo.los/ — symbols

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How To Introduce Yourself in Spanish (Presentarse) With Confidence

Introducing yourself in Spanish is more than just Hola, me llamo… and hoping for the best. A good presentación personal /pɾe.sen.taˈθjon peɾ.soˈnal, pɾe.sen.taˈsjon peɾ.soˈnal/ — personal introduction — lets you say who you are, where you’re from, what you do, and even what you like, without your brain freezing halfway through. By the end of

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Popular Internet Abbreviations In Spanish (Chats, Texts & Memes)

If you’ve ever opened a Spanish WhatsApp chat and thought, “Did my keyboard have a stroke?”, welcome to the world of abreviaturas de internet /abɾeβjaˈtuɾas ðe inteɾˈnet/ — internet abbreviations. You’ll see xq, tqm, jajaja, ntp, LOL, TBT and a lot of missing vowels that somehow still make sense. The good news: there’s logic behind

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Spanish & Latin American Fairy Tales: Reference List For Learners

Fairy tales are language-learning gold: simple plots, strong emotions, lots of repetition, and just enough magic to keep your brain awake. In Spanish, many well-known European stories appear alongside a huge range of folk tales and legends from Spain and Latin America. This guide is a reference list of classic Spanish and Latin American fairy

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