B

Spanish letters bThe Spanish letter B has two pronunciations, depending on where it’s found in the word.

   

Body

Spanish body parts

Knowing the parts of the body can come in handy when playing sports, clothes shopping, seeing the doctor, and more. Learn how to talk about your body in Spanish, from head to toe.

   

   

Calendar

Spanish calendar

Knowing the Spanish days of the week, months of the year, and seasons will come in handy when traveling, making plans with friends, talking about history, and lots more.

   

CH

Spanish letters chIn Spanish, CH was traditionally considered a single letter. It’s pronounced like the ch in the English words "chat" and "chess."

   

   

   

Colors

Spanish colors

What do buying clothes, talking about art, and shopping for fruits and vegetables have in common? Color! If you want to make sure to buy red tomatoes and critique an artist’s use of green, you’ll need to know the Spanish colors.

   

   

Contractions

Spanish contractionsContractions in Spanish and English are very different, because English contractions, such as it is > it’s, are considered somewhat informal and are optional. In Spanish, however, contractions are required, and there are essentially 3 types.