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Let’s go to learn Spanish! #19
PRETENDER vs PRETEND The Spanish verb pretender in Spanish can be mixed up with the verb pretend in English....
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Let’s go to learn Spanish! #18
“AL MAL TIEMPO, BUENA CARA” “Al mal tiempo, buena cara” is a saying that means that, when things go...
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Let’s go to learn Spanish! #17
False friend: ENVIAR Here we are with another false friend! Today we’re going to explain the difference between the...
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Let’s go to learn Spanish! #15
TRAER vs LLEVAR Broadly speaking, both traer and llevar mean to bring, but they are not synonyms since they...
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Let’s go to learn Spanish! #14
False friend: REALIZAR In today’s post, we’re going to cover the Spanish verb realizar, which can be confused with...
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Let’s go to learn Spanish! #12
False friend: EMBARAZADA Here we are with another false friend that can cause you some trouble if you mistake...
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Let’s go to learn Spanish! #9
False friend: SENSIBLE We bet you get confused with the adjective sensible in Spanish, as most Spanish learners do...
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Let’s go to learn Spanish! #5
NUNCA vs JAMÁS Today we’re going to explain the difference between nunca and jamás. They are synonyms, i.e. they...
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Let’s go to learn Spanish! #2
FALSE FRIENDS What is a false friend? According to linguists Maxime Kœssler and Jules Derocquigny, false friends (or bilingual...
