When you read a Spanish text, you should always know where the stress of each word is. Just follow these 2 rules: Words with no accent mark: If you see a word with no accent mark, then, Does it end in any consonant, except N or S? THEN the stress is on the […] More
The Netflix series Queen’s Gambit consists of seven episodes. The main character, Beth, travels to chess tournaments in 4 different countries in different episodes, within the US, and later to Mexico, France, and the Soviet Union. In the episode where Beth is in Mexico, there are many minutes during which you can hear […] More
If you shot a gun in space, the bullet would travel forever because the universe is expanding faster than the bullet can move — UberFacts (@UberFacts) December 28, 2020 Scroll down for the translation. The if sentence could be considered contrary to reality, it’s unlikely […] More
Expression Approximate literal translation (what you might think you actually heard) Explanation ya chole (MX) (ya basta, all countries) what? stop it!, enough! perruno what? modification of perro, dog. Playful. Similar to pooch. Could be an adjective too, dog-like. qué oso (MX) what bear, what a bear. to make […] More
Expression Approximate literal translation (what you might think you actually heard) Explanation aquí hay gato encerrado there is a locked up cat something is fishy here pelar a alguien (MX), (no pelar a alguien) (MX) Lit: to peel someone to pay attention to someone, to acknowledge someone’s existence. No pelar […] More
Lola Pons Rodríguez explains a brief history of the letter X, she mentions that it has had several sounds that have changed every few centuries, and she also explains that the letter H was not mute in some regions. It was pronounced in a similar manner to English or German. This video is in […] More
William Taudien from Sweden is a little crazy. Funny crazy. He is also a great video editor and has impressive drone skills. He has lived almost a year in Mexico and this is an example of one of his videos. Unfortunately, there is not much Spanish to listen to in this episode. (For […] More
This is how we say careful, don’t fall, watch out! don’t burn yourself, etc. What we usually do, is converting sentences like these: te vas a caer, te vas a quemar, se te va a escapar, to the negative comand form: no te vayas a caer, no te vayas a quemar, no se te […] More
The new https://t.co/qYTGXKiPan website now includes a Spanish language section which had been removed during Trump's tenure https://t.co/aTyol2Oian — Vera Bergengruen (@VeraMBergen) January 20, 2021 https://www.whitehouse.gov/es/ More
Job Approximate literal translation (what you might think you actually heard) Explanation bolero what? shoeshine person cácaro what? person who handles the projector at a movie theater carterista wallet specialist? pickpocket cerillo kitchen match Person who packs your groceries at supermarkets for a little tip. In NY, usually the […] More
This article has a little error. Words are not male and female, but masculine and feminine. Gender reveal! Lots of languages divide words into categories, like male and female. How does that happen? https://t.co/GYFTtucBR2 — Slate (@Slate) January 20, 2021 […] More
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