When it comes to Spanish, placing the indirect and direct pronouns correctly can be very challenging for new and even experienced Spanish speakers. However, learning where to put these pronouns in a...
Category: Grammar
Most new Spanish speakers assume that ‘seguir’ can only be used as a synonym of ‘to follow’. Although this is the direct translation of this Spanish verb, the truth is that we can use...
If you’re learning Spanish, you may already know that se is a problematic and confusing little word. The thing is that this pronoun changes its meaning based on the context and the elements you...
What’s the difference between ‘haber’ and ‘tener’ in Spanish?
Even though in some instances ‘haber’ and ‘tener’ are translated as ‘to have’, these verbs aren’t synonyms and, as a result, we use them with different purposes. Although some of their...
For many new Spanish speakers, ya and todavía, as well as ‘ya no’ and ‘todavía no’, can be very confusing since they not only work together but also follow similar grammar structures....
What’s the difference between ‘yo también’ and ‘a mí también’?
One of the things that make Spanish so hard to learn is that when translating from English into Spanish, you have to choose between more than one word or structure. And even though you would think...