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smillennium
6 days ago3 min read
Get Mad, Get Nervous, Get Fluent: Understanding Tricky Spanish Verbs
Words with Multiple Meanings in Spanish Depending on Context One of the fascinating (and sometimes challenging) aspects of learning...
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smillennium
Jan 223 min read
Talk Like a Native: Understanding Reflexive and Pronominal Verbs
Reflexive and Pronominal Verbs in Spanish: A Comprehensive Guide Understanding reflexive, pronominal verbs, and verbs like gustar is...
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smillennium
Jan 123 min read
Who Gets What? Understanding Indirect Object Pronouns in Spanish
Indirect object pronouns in Spanish tell us to whom or for whom something is done. They replace or refer to the indirect object in a...
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smillennium
Dec 12, 20243 min read
Why Nuances and Cultural Sensitivity Matter
Learning the language isn’t just about grammar and vocabulary—it’s about understanding how to communicate in a way that resonates with...
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smillennium
Nov 16, 20244 min read
The Case for Learning a Language: Why Translation Apps Can’t Replace Real Communication
In an age where technology pervades every aspect of our lives, translation apps have become a go-to solution for language barriers. These...
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smillennium
Nov 15, 20243 min read
Learning Spanish as a Nurse: A Practical Guide to Communicating with Spanish-Speaking Patients
The ability to communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking patients is a valuable skill for nurses. It not only improves patient care...
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smillennium
Oct 16, 20242 min read
AR, ER, IR
Here’s a simple explanation on how to conjugate regular Spanish verbs in the present and preterite tenses.  If you learn the endings for...
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smillennium
Sep 17, 20242 min read
Learning a New Language: A Workout for Your Brain That Keeps It Young and Healthy
Learning a language has been proven to contribute to a longer and healthier life, particularly by promoting cognitive health and delaying...
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smillennium
Aug 24, 20242 min read
¿Arroz con Mariscos o Paella?
While having a Peruvian lunch with friends the other day, someone at the table asked me about the differences between two popular dishes:...
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smillennium
Aug 14, 20243 min read
From 'Gran Hombre' to 'Hombre Grande': How Adjective Placement Changes Everything in Spanish
The Position of Adjectives in Spanish: Detailed Explanation and Examples In Spanish, the position of adjectives can significantly affect...
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smillennium
Jul 25, 20243 min read
Getting Existential with 'Haber': Your Guide to Spanish Essentials
The Spanish Verb "Haber" to Express Existence The Spanish verb "haber" is a fundamental verb that is used in various ways, including to...
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smillennium
Jul 19, 20242 min read
Getting Lo-st in Spanish: The Guide to the Neutral Article!
The neutral article "lo" in Spanish is unique because it does not have a direct equivalent in English and is used in several specific...
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smillennium
Jul 11, 20241 min read
¿Por qué "que"?
The use of "que" in Spanish can indeed be confusing, especially when it appears in conjunction with conjunctions like "después." Here's a...
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smillennium
Jun 11, 20243 min read
If you’re planning to move to Spain or just visiting for business or pleasure, these tips are for you.
Here's a quick guide to help you understand how Spaniards handle work and leisure, along with some useful Spanish slang! Work Culture...
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smillennium
Jun 7, 20245 min read
Glossary of Medical Terminology and Expressions in Spanish
Medical terminology is essential for effective understanding and communication in the field of healthcare. This glossary has been created...
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smillennium
May 30, 20241 min read
Mastering Finance in Spanish: Essential Terminology and Expressions
These lists are useful for both finance students and professionals who wish to deepen their knowledge of financial language in Spanish....
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smillennium
May 15, 20242 min read
How to Write Formal Emails in Spanish
Writing formal emails in Spanish requires attention to detail, cultural nuances, and a good understanding of the language's formal...
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smillennium
Apr 25, 20242 min read
R You Ready? Let's Roll Those Rs!
Rolling your Rs in Spanish, producing the vibrant "trilled R" sound, is a common challenge for learners. Here’s a step-by-step guide to...
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smillennium
Apr 18, 20244 min read
Curse Like a Native: A Tour of Spanish Slang - Warning
Disclaimer Warning: This post contains language that may be considered offensive. The purpose of this exploration is not to promote the...
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smillennium
Apr 16, 20242 min read
¡Cuidado con el Papá, la Papa y el Papa! Reglas de acentuación para no meter la pata
Las reglas de acentuación En español, el uso correcto de los acentos gráficos (tildes) depende de cómo se pronuncian las palabras y en...
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