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English gives you one “I love you” and expects it to cover your mom, your dog, your partner, your favorite pizza, and the show you binge at 2 a.m. Spanish looks at that and says: “Cute. But we can be more specific.” You get te quiero /te ˈkje.ɾo/ — I love you (warm, everyday), te […]

If you speak English, you get one magic word for almost everything: “sorry.” Step on someone’s foot? Sorry. Show up late? Sorry. Accidentally emotionally ruin 2014? Also… sorry. In Spanish, you still apologize, but you have a whole toolbox instead of one tiny screwdriver. You choose between lo siento /lo ˈsjento/ — I’m sorry, perdón

Writing a letter in Spanish is more than translating word by word from English. You need the right greeting, the right level of formality, and a closing that doesn’t sound like it was copied from a 1980s textbook. This guide walks you through how to start, write, and end letters in Spanish for both formal

Hitting “send” in a new language can feel scarier than speaking it out loud. At least when you talk, your words don’t sit there, frozen forever, waiting to be over-analyzed by your boss, landlord, or future in-laws. The good news: if you already speak English and you’re learning español /espaˈɲol/ — Spanish, email is a

Dates look simple… until you switch languages. As an English speaker, your brain is used to “April 5, 2025” or “04/05/2025,” which may or may not mean April 5th depending on the country. In Spanish, the logic is different—but once you learn the patterns, it’s actually very consistent. By the end of this guide, you’ll

If your native language is Spanish, some languages feel like friendly cousins: Italian smiles at you, Portuguese waves from across the street, and French looks dramatic but familiar. Then there are the others—the ones that look like they came from another planet. This guide walks through the languages that tend to be hardest for Spanish

If español /espaˈɲol/ — Spanish is your home base, you’re already doing life on “language hard mode… but with cheat codes unlocked.” Romance verbs? Check. Rolling your r’s? Double check. So when you start asking, “OK, what’s the next language I can learn without emotionally relocating to a monastery?”, the good news is: some languages

If you’ve ever stared at a sentence thinking, “Why is it en here but a there?”, welcome to the Spanish prepositions club. Small words, big headaches. The good news: you don’t need to memorize every obscure preposition. If you can master the most common ones for place, movement, and time, your Spanish will instantly sound

Linking words are the glue of Spanish. Without them, your sentences are just little islands. With them, you can tell stories, explain ideas, give reasons, and sound much more fluent—even with basic vocabulary. In this guide you’ll learn the most useful Spanish connectors, how to use them in real sentences, what mistakes to avoid, and

Spanish slang is where the language comes alive. It’s playful, expressive, fast-moving, and endlessly regional. Learn a little, and suddenly you understand jokes, social chatter, and the personality behind everyday conversations. This guide gives you the most useful slang across Spanish-speaking regions, how to use it naturally, and how to avoid common pitfalls—because slang is