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What does ‘cruda’ mean in Spanish? In Spanish, ‘cruda’ and its masculine version ‘crudo’ mean ‘raw’ when talking about food. They can also be translated as ‘harsh’ or...
11 Dog Commands in Spanish (sit, lie down, stay, come, heel, paw, …)
Puppies are the cutest things ever, aren’t they? But a well-behaved dog that knows how to follow basic commands is not only cuter, but also very impressive. What about a puppy that also understands...
What is ‘vale’ in Spanish? In Spanish, ‘vale’ means ‘to be worth’ or ‘to be allowed’ when used as a verb. However, it can also mean ‘okay’ if used as an expression that conveys...
Every language has its different ways of calling young people, so as you can imagine, there are numerous ways to say boy in Spanish. This also means that there are a variety of ways to refer to boys...
If you pay attention to any conversation in Spanish, you’ll notice that the words al and del are constantly being repeated. Although these basic contractions are very common, I found that a lot of...
The words si and sí are very important in Spanish. But even though they sound and look almost identical, they have very different meanings. Their spelling generates a lot of confusion even among...
During my days as a Spanish teacher, I saw that many of my students were very good at grammar and daily vocabulary. But when it came to using nice words to call their loved ones, they didn’t know...
El presente perfecto is a basic tense that you need to know if you’re learning past tenses in Spanish. But since our language has more than one past tense, I find that a lot of people want to know...
Sometimes learning the standard terms in Spanish is not enough to express everything we want to say, especially, when it comes to the ways we call other people. That’s why over time, Spanish...
In this short guide, we will cover the following topics for ‘chocar’ in Spanish: What does ‘Chocar’ mean?How to Conjugate ‘Chocar’?How to Use ‘Chocar’ in SpanishTo talk about...
As you’ve probably already noticed, native Spanish speakers always make up new words for everything and ‘sister’ is no exception. So, as a result, a lot of people want to know what are some...
What does ‘trucha’ mean in Spanish? In Spanish, trucha is a Mexican slang term that people use as a synonym of ‘alert’ or ‘quick-witted’. Although this informal meaning is more popular...
In this short guide, we will cover the following topics for ‘prestar’ in Spanish: What does ‘Prestar’ mean?‘Prestar’ ConjugationsHow to Use ‘Prestar’ in SpanishTo talk about...
In this short guide, we will cover the following topics for ‘Doler’ in Spanish: What does ‘Doler’ mean?‘Doler’ ConjugationsHow to Use ‘Doler’ in SpanishDifference between doler and...
What does ‘chula’ mean in Spanish? In Spanish, the words chula and its masculine version chulo are terms used to describe things and people that are adorable, endearing, pretty or have some...
Knowing what to say during the holidays is a very important thing to learn in any language. So, adding different ways to say ‘Happy New Year’ in Spanish to your vocabulary will be key, as this is...
Believe it or not, Spanish colors are part of an essential set of words that we use in our daily conversations. Since colors in Spanish are really useful, in this guide, I’ll teach you the most...
As you already know, learning idiomatic expressions is an absolute must when it comes to Spanish. So, in this article, we’ll dive into some idiomatic expressions with estar, which, as you probably...
‘¿Cómo estás?’ is a common question to start a conversation in Spanish, but also to inquire how the other person is doing. Life would be too easy if we could always reply with ‘well’ or...
In this short guide, we will cover the following topics for ‘devolver’ in Spanish: What does ‘Devolver’ mean?‘Devolver’ ConjugationsHow to Use ‘Devolver’ in SpanishExpressing that...
100 Spanish Adjectives to Describe Someone: Examples & Rules
When learning Spanish, one of the most overlooked vocabulary topics is adjectives to describe someone. Since this is one of the first lessons that beginners learn, people assume that Spanish...
In this short guide, we will cover the following topics for ‘meter’ in Spanish: What does ‘Meter’ mean?‘Meter’ ConjugationsHow to Use ‘Meter’ in SpanishTo talk about putting...
Just like in any other language, there are different ways to say dumb in Spanish and even though this vocabulary is extremely tempting to call or describe your friends, the truth is that these words...
What does ‘mijo’ mean? In Mexican Spanish, mijo is a slang word that people use to refer to their sons. It can also be used informally as a synonym for ‘boy’ or an affectionate way of...
What does ‘güera’ mean in Spanish? In Spanish, guera and its masculine form güero are informal adjectives that describe a blond person or someone with light skin. If working as nouns, they...