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The pronunciation of letter “ñ” in Spanish (Intermediate Listening Practice) Posted by on Jul 29, 2022

The pronunciation of letter “ñ” in Spanish can be a little tricky for Spanish learners, especially if this sound is not present in their native language. This peculiar letter does not derive from Latin as some might think. Its origins date back to the 12th century, when monks used to copy books by hand in…

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The Origin of Color Names in Spanish: Advance Listening Practice Posted by on Jul 28, 2022

Have you ever wondered how they came up with color names in Spanish? Find out in today’s blog! Video transcription and translation   Quizás nunca te lo habías planteado, pero el color es fascinante. You may never have thought about it, but color is fascinating.   Cómo los rayos de luz rebotan en todo y…

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