The Word Rollo in Spanish and Its Uses
The word rollo in Spanish is one of the most polysemic words in the colloquial and informal register. There are many idiomatic expressions that use this word. But what is the original meaning of this [...]
Diacritical Accent in Spanish: the Same but Different
The diacritical accent in Spanish is one of the most curious exceptions of accentuation in our language. As our Spanishviaskype.com students already know, the use of the graphic accent helps us to know how to [...]
Spanish Idioms with ‘cuenta’
Spanish Idioms with ‘cuenta’ are plentiful. According to RAE, it is a polysemic term with which we can designate the action of numbering things, a mathematical operation, the deposit of money in a bank, the [...]
Estar and Ser in Spanish: Changing Meanings (II)
Estar and ser in Spanish are two verbs that cause havoc among students. Beginners must learn different uses for each. In our grammar resources section you can learn everything you need to know about them. [...]
How to use ‘como’ in Spanish like a native speaker
How to use ‘como’ in Spanish is the question we are going to try to answer today on the Spanishviaskype.com blog. This connector has many functions in our language. However, we are not going to [...]
How to use cual in Spanish
How to use cual in Spanish is a question of great interest to our students at Spanishviaskype.com. However, we must warn our readers that today we are not going to discuss the differences between cuál [...]
Expressions with Food in Spanish
Expressions with food in Spanish are many in our language. Generally, the vocabulary that refers to the basic needs of the speakers is the most used in colloquial phrases. In the Spanishviaskype's blog we have [...]
The Spring Promotion 2021: 25% Discount
The spring promotion 2021 is here. We can almost smell the scent of flowers; there are more and more hours of sunlight and, as one of the most popular sayings in Spain says: en primavera, [...]
The Verb Olvidar in Spanish: How to Form it
The verb olvidar in Spanish is one of the trickiest verbs for our students at Spanishviaskype.com. According to the Dictionary of La Real Academia, when a person stops holding something or someone in his or [...]