Accessories and Jewelry
List of Spanish names for assorted accessories and jewelry, with sound files.
List of Spanish names for assorted accessories and jewelry, with sound files.
You probably learned that the Spanish equivalent for “now” is ahora. While this is a very important word, it’s not necessarily the right one when you want something to be done right now.
No one likes to do them, but everyone has to. Learn how to talk about common household chores in Spanish.
Christmas is celebrated in many countries around the world, though the exact traditions and foods vary greatly. To help you celebrate, wherever you may be, here are some general Spanish Christmas terms. ¡Feliz Navidad!
In Spanish, suffixes called diminutives can be added to nouns, adjectives, adverbs, and names to indicate smallness, as well as other ideas such as affection, humor, pity, irony, or ridicule. In this way, you can say that something is little without adding an adjective like pequeño to indicate smallness or querido to indicate affection.
Easter occurs every year somewhere between 22 March and 25 April, and the week immediately preceding it (Sunday to Saturday) is called Holy Week. Here’s all the Spanish vocabulary you need to celebrate this Christian period of renewal.
Even if you love working on your Spanish, sometimes you just need to play! Learn the Spanish equivalents of your favorite games, sports, and hobbies and the verbs to use with them.
Halloween is not a traditional Spanish or Latin American holiday, but learning the Spanish translations for Halloween vocabulary can be fun, especially for younger students. Happy Halloween!
The Jewish festival of Hanukkah lasts for eight days sometime between late November and the end of each year. The dates vary because they are not based on the Gregorian calendar, aka solar calendar. Hanukkah begins on the 25th of Kislev, the ninth month in the Hebrew calendar.
Learn the Spanish names for important holidays and celebrations.
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Spanish is a Romance language, which means it must be romantic, right? Here’s the most romantic Spanish vocabulary of all. 🙂
New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day are holidays in much of the world – here’s the Spanish vocabulary you need to celebrate on December 31 and January 1st.
Ordinal numbers are essential for lists: they denote the rank, position, or order of items in a group, whether that group is made up of people, objects, or things to do.
The Lawless Spanish palabra del día is available every day on social media. This simple daily posting features a beginning/intermediate Spanish word with its translation and a link to a related vocabulary lesson. Follow Lawless Spanish to learn or remember una palabra cada día.
Thanks to extensive Latin influence on Spanish and English, these two languages have many corresponding spelling patterns. They come in handy when learning Spanish, as it means there are lots of cognates (words that are identical or similar) that you’ll easily recognize and understand at first sight.
Titles like señor and señora are important in Spanish, and they are used somewhat differently than their English counterparts.
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