grammar

As an English speaker delving into the world of Spanish, you’re in for an intriguing journey of mastering verb conjugations, getting acquainted with the gender of nouns, and adapting to a unique sentence structure. But don’t fret about the challenge of spelling – the beauty of Spanish is that it’s incredibly phonetic, almost casting a…

Ever wondered how to politely ask for something in Spanish? The verb “pedir” is your go-to for making requests, and it’s used all the time in everyday conversations. But here’s the catch—”pedir” is an irregular verb, which means its conjugation doesn’t always follow the typical patterns you might be familiar with. That’s where things get…

The most fundamental and crucial sense a person may have is hearing. We must first hear someone clearly in order to understand them, particularly if they’re speaking in a different language, like Spanish! Today we will give it a look at a very important verb, you will probably not use it in every single conversation…

If you are reading this article, congratulations, it means you are at an advanced level of Spanish! In case you didn’t know, Spanish is one of the most spoken languages in the world, and for non-native speakers, interacting with this language can be a bit complicated if you don’t have the proper preparation. As you progress…

If you didn’t already know, irregular futures in Spanish are among the simplest irregularities in the language, and learning them is surprisingly quick. Luckily, it’s not something to be too concerned about. The future tense in Spanish is mainly used to talk about events that haven’t happened yet, similar to how “will” is used in…

The verb “Dar” is a very common and important verb in the Spanish language, and understanding how to conjugate it correctly is essential if you want to express a desire to give something to someone, lucky for you, it doesn’t have that many irregularities in its conjugation, so you can learn it very easily. Irregular…

Ever wondered how to express what you can or can’t do in Spanish? It all comes down to one powerful verb: “poder.” This little word packs a punch, allowing you to talk about abilities, possibilities, and permissions. Whether you’re discussing your skills, asking for permission, or even making plans, “poder” is your go-to verb. But…

Today we’re going to be talking about many learners’ biggest fear – the imperfect subjunctive in Spanish.  This tricky subjunctive conjugation is often considered to be one of the most difficult grammar topics for learners to really master since there are lots of irregulars, and even the concept is hard to grasp.  But don’t let…

Now that you’re really starting to get a handle on the Spanish language, it’s time to tackle one of the most difficult subjunctive conjugation: the past subjunctive.  As if the past tenses and the subjunctive mood weren’t difficult enough, today we’re going to be combining the two! This is one of those examples of grammar topics that strike fear…

Today we’re getting down to the basics of Spanish grammar by talking about one of the very first verbs you’ll need to master in your Spanish-learning journey.  The Spanish verb Estar is one of the most important verbs in the language, and you’ll be using it all the time – so it’s important to learn…