“Traer al fresco” and 12 other ways to use the adjective ‘fresco’ or ‘fresca’
This morning, we are going to work with the colloquial expression “traer al fresco” (couldn’t care less) whose meaning, generally, comes to …
15 sentences to ‘ir’ (to go) and ‘venir’ (to come) without problems
Verbs ‘ir’ (to go) and y ‘venir’, (to come) express movement, indicate that subject of the verb is moving from one place to another. …
(Español) Las 21 palabras que debes aprender en español para celebrar un nuevo año con cambio de década
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13 classic ways of congratulating the Christmas in Spanish
In Spanish there are many ways to compliment the Christmas and New Year. Here are 13 ways to do it, with their translations into English, Portuguese and …
Christmas lottery: 13 words for luck
In Spain the main draw is the Christmas lottery. It is a national lottery draw which is endowed with far more important price than the others that are held …
11 expressions in Spanish to “ver venir” the things or to know that something was going to happen like “ya te lo decía yo”
As paradoxical as it may seem, the expression “ver venir” the things or to predict that something was going to happen isn’t the same as saying …
Why do Spanish students mispronounce ‘grapadora’ and get mixed up with ‘constipado’?
Éstas y otras como “exprimir” o “expresar” suelen confundirse casi siempre, bien porque se traducen directamente del idioma materno, bien porque …
The 30 ways to say “OK” (“sí”) in Spanish
“Of course!”, “I Consider it done!”. They are diferent ways to show our agreement in Spanish. Here are 30 ways to say ‘OK’ …
23 climate verbs
In Spanish, there are a series of verbs that are called climatic or meteorological. These are those are used to name atmospheric phenomena. These verbs are …
The numbers expressing order (1)
Se llaman ordinales porque expresan sucesión, orden y no cantidadrnrnPor ejemplo: rnrnFue el primero de su promoción. rnrnConsiguió situarse en el …
26 words not to lose the beat in carnivals
‘Antifaces’, ‘máscaras’, ‘carrozas’ or ‘reinas’ are some of the words related to carnivals. Carnival is a …
Christmas (Navidad) in 31 words
With the Christmas (Navidad) there come many words related to the holidays and the celebrations. Here you have the 31 most repeated in Spanish. Navidad / …
34 words that are related to the dream in Spanish
In this post, you will find 34 words related to the dream, to fall asleep and to wake up in Spanish. Verbs, nouns, adjectives, adverbs… ‘A quien …
27 Spanish words that speak of time
Speaking or writing, we do constant references to the past, present and future, as period, duration, time, season or interval of time, among others. In this …
