Escribir en españolResources to help you write – and type – in Spanish.
Accents may look strange to anyone whose native language doesn’t have any, but they are extremely important in Spanish. Leaving off the accent on a word is a spelling mistake, and may cause confusion. There are three different Spanish accents
The traditional Spanish alphabet has 30 letters: the 26 letters you already know from the English alphabet, plus 4 others. The letters that are the same are pronounced differently, so take a moment to learn the Spanish alphabet.
A1 - Beginning Spanish • spelling
Helpful tips on getting the most out of a bilingual dictionary.
The use of capital letters (las mayúsculas) is far less common in Spanish than in English. Take a look at this summary of words that are capitalized in English but not in Spanish.
Practice your Spanish listening comprehension with this lower-intermediate dictado:
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A2 - Low-Intermediate Spanish • spelling
Practice Spanish listening comprehension, writing, and spelling at the same time with dictation exercises from PwLS.
A1 - Beginning Spanish • A2 - Low-Intermediate Spanish • B1 - Intermediate Spanish • B2 - Upper-Intermediate Spanish • C1 - Advanced Spanish • spelling
Practice your Spanish translation and writing skills with this lower-intermediate writing challenge:
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Practice your Spanish translation and writing skills with this upper-intermediate writing challenge:
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B2 - Upper-Intermediate Spanish
Learn about an annual olive festival while putting your Spanish listening comprehension to the test in this lower-intermediate dictation exercise:
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A2 - Low-Intermediate Spanish • spelling
It’s just as important to include accents when writing in Spanish as it is to spell words correctly. It drives me kind of crazy when people say, sorry, I can’t type accents on my computer / tablet / smartphone. Yes, you can type accents – yes! even on your old computer. Check out these instructions for Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone, iPad, and Android.
