Padre is one of the most popular words in colloquial Mexican Spanish. Since ‘padre’ is the direct translation of ‘father’, many new and experienced Spanish learners may get confused by the...

Definition -  Ya estuvo is a casual, Mexican expression that can be used to ask people to stop doing something, to make negative or positive assumptions and to ask if a task has been completed....

Sí is a simple and common word in any Spanish conversation. Just as in English, in Spanish, we also have more informal or casual ways to say ‘yes’. That’s why in this article, we compiled some...

Desde and desde hace are two common Spanish time expressions that allow us to indicate the moment in which an action started. But even though they seem to be referring to the same thing, these time...

Desde hace is one of the many Spanish time expressions that we use to talk about actions and the time when these actions took place. Since it looks very similar to other time expressions, many new...

When learning Spanish, many people know that apenas is the direct translation of ‘barely’ or ‘hardly’. However, they get confused by its meaning when they hear this word applied in different...