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5 need-to-know Spanish filler words

5 need-to-know Spanish filler words

Native speakers use loads of little filler words in conversation. They don’t always have a direct translation, but they make you sound far more natural, relaxed, and confident. Here are...

5 need-to-know Spanish filler words

Native speakers use loads of little filler words in conversation. They don’t always have a direct translation, but they make you sound far more natural, relaxed, and confident. Here are...

5 idioms to sound like a local! (part 2)

5 idioms to sound like a local! (part 2)

An idiom is a phrase whose meaning isn’t literal but comes from shared cultural understanding—like “break a leg” meaning “good luck.” Give one of these phrases a go on your...

5 idioms to sound like a local! (part 2)

An idiom is a phrase whose meaning isn’t literal but comes from shared cultural understanding—like “break a leg” meaning “good luck.” Give one of these phrases a go on your...

All about Barcelona

All about Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain’s second-largest city, sits on the Mediterranean coast and is home to around 1.6 million people, with over 5 million in the wider metropolitan area. It is one of...

All about Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain’s second-largest city, sits on the Mediterranean coast and is home to around 1.6 million people, with over 5 million in the wider metropolitan area. It is one of...

5 NEED TO KNOW QUESTIONS in Spanish

5 NEED TO KNOW QUESTIONS in Spanish

Master these 5 essential questions in Spanish so you can ask them with confidence — you’ll be using them every day on your next trip to Spain!   ¿Cuánto cuesta?...

5 NEED TO KNOW QUESTIONS in Spanish

Master these 5 essential questions in Spanish so you can ask them with confidence — you’ll be using them every day on your next trip to Spain!   ¿Cuánto cuesta?...

5 idioms to sound like a local!

5 idioms to sound like a local!

Firstly, what is an idiom?  An idiom is a phrase or expression thats meaning isn’t clear from the literal definitions of the individual words, but instead comes from shared cultural...

5 idioms to sound like a local!

Firstly, what is an idiom?  An idiom is a phrase or expression thats meaning isn’t clear from the literal definitions of the individual words, but instead comes from shared cultural...

Dialect and 'slang' in Madrid

Dialect and 'slang' in Madrid

Just like any Spanish city, Madrid has its own variation of Spanish, shaped by local dialect features and a rich use of slang. Everyday speech in the capital is full...

Dialect and 'slang' in Madrid

Just like any Spanish city, Madrid has its own variation of Spanish, shaped by local dialect features and a rich use of slang. Everyday speech in the capital is full...