by Patrick Jackson | Jun 10, 2015 | Conversational Spanish, Spanish Vocabulary
Today, I want to teach you how to say shut-up in Spanish? Which, by the way, reminds me of a common mistake that English speakers make when speaking Spanish. The Spanish word “quieto” does not mean the English word “quiet” or...
by Patrick Jackson | Jun 9, 2015 | Conversational Spanish, Spanish Vocabulary
As I mentioned in a recent blog post, I took a trip to Panama City, Panama. With my smartphone, I took some notes about the Spanish and Latin American culture of Panama City, Panama. The first thing that I noticed about the Spanish of Panama is that the Panamanian...
by Patrick Jackson | Jun 8, 2015 | Conversational Spanish, Spanish Vocabulary
I have a Spanish vocabulary word to share with you. And that’s how to say “set” in Spanish. As in a ‘bedroom set’ or a set of tools: <center><h2>How To Say Set In Spanish</h2></center> Set – juego No te...
by Patrick Jackson | Jun 7, 2015 | Common Mistakes, Conversational Spanish
In today’s blog post, I want to talk about a mistake which I call the excessive or inappropriate use of the word “pero” (but). Actually, the mistake that non-native Spanish speakers make is using “pero” in a sentence when they should be...
by Patrick Jackson | Jun 6, 2015 | Spanish Verb Lessons, Spanish Verbs
In a recent blog post, I talked about “how to wonder” about something in the PRESENT in Spanish. I mentioned that Spanish doesn’t have a verb for “to wonder.” I also said Spanish does have a verb called “preguntarse” or to ask...
