Archive for 'Spanish Vocabulary'
Spanish Lesson Advanced 30 Uses of the word Hombre Posted by Laura & Adam on Mar 7, 2012
In this advanced level Spanish video lesson we will look into the various uses of the Spanish word “Hombre”. This is an interesting and commonly used Spanish word that is used in a variety of different Spanish phrases and expressions. ¡Hola! ¿Cómo estáis? Hoy vamos a hablar de una palabra que se usa muchísimo en…
Was it worth it? Sleep on it! Posted by Adir on Mar 5, 2012
Yes, idioms are everywhere and in Spanish it’s not different, so let’s check out some very, but very cool idioms and colloquial expressions to spice your Spanish up a bit! Check out the idiom and the examples. Valer la pena – to be worth it, to be worthwhile, to pay off No vale la pena…
Spanish Lesson Intermediate 30 Passive sentences Posted by Laura & Adam on Feb 29, 2012
Hola ¿Qué tal? Hoy vamos a ver las oraciones pasivas. Today we are going to look at how to construct passive sentences in Spanish. The Passive Voice (La voz pasiva) in English is formed by using a form of the verb “to be” followed by a past participle. The same rule applies in Spanish, where…
Es fin de mes, estoy sin blanca Posted by Magda on Feb 28, 2012
Andaba yo pensando cuales son los dichos que más usamos a fin de mes, cuando me tropecé con este artículo. Real como la vida misma, lo comparto con vosotros. Tal y como están las cosas, supongo que es común, lamentablemente, decir aquello de “estar sin blanca”, que viene de decir que uno no tiene ni…
Vocabulary: Using computers, en español (Part 02) Posted by Adir on Feb 27, 2012
Hey, there! Today we have Part 02 of the computing vocabulary en español. Even though some Spanish speakers use some English words all in all we have a Spanish translation for them. So let’s check out some more of them, ok? Grabar – to save Copia de seguridad – backup No te olvides de grabar…
Vocabulary: Using computers, en español (Part 01) Posted by Adir on Feb 25, 2012
¡Hola! ¿Cómo te va todo? Vamos a aprender hoy algunas palabras y expresiones usadas en el mundo de la tecnología en español. ¿Empezamos? Red mundial de computadoras (www) = world wide web Sitio de internet = website ¿Por qué no te haces un sitio? Es excelente para divulgar tus productos. [Why don’t you put up…
How to describe someone physically, en español Posted by Adir on Feb 23, 2012
Hey, there! How’ve you been? Let’s learn some very interesting sentences to learn how to describe someone physically in Spanish. But before that, let me give you a tip: when you repeat these sentences, try to remember someone you know who has those features; that should make it easier for you to remember the words…