by Patrick Jackson | Jun 12, 2015 | Spanish Verb Lessons, Spanish Verbs
Today, I want to tell you something important about the Spanish of of Colombia in case you are planning on taking a trip to Colombia or if you have Colombian “amigos.” Colombia has a reputation for being one of the best places to learn Spanish. But if you...
by Patrick Jackson | Jun 11, 2015 | Common Mistakes, Conversational Spanish
In case you don’t know what an “amigo falso” is let me tell you. Here’s one that often tricks native English speakers. What do you think the Spanish word “pretender” means??? No, “pretender” does NOT mean “to...
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...