The verb QUEDAR in Spanish
The verb quedar in Spanish is one of those verbs that cause confussion among our students on Spanishviaskype.com. When they ask us why the Spanish language has verbs with so many different meanings, we ask [...]
Prepositional Verbs in Spanish
Prepositional verbs in Spanish are a kind of verbs that require or are often followed by a preposition. Some of them are even formed with the reflexive pronoun se. This extraordinary nature makes them very [...]
Verbs that Change Meaning in the Preterite
There are some Spanish verbs that change meaning when they are used in the preterite tense (pretérito indefinido). This kind of phenomenons is one of the reasons why the Spanish language is so amazing but [...]
The Infinitive in Spanish: 5 different uses
The infinitive in Spanish in one of the most popular verbal forms among our students on Spanishviaskype.com. It’s the only way we have for finding a verb in the dictionary. [...]
How to Express Future in Spanish
How to express future in Spanish? That is a good question during an election campaign. Next Sunday, Spaniards will decide their future, one more time. Politicians love talking about future, [...]
Gerund in Spanish: 5 different uses
The gerund in Spanish is a non-personal verbal form. What does it mean? Well, the infinitives, participles and gerunds are not conjugated forms, that express, in addition to their verbal sense, other meanings. The [...]
5 funny expressions with the verb ‘dar’ in Spanish
The verb dar in Spanish is one of those ‘jack of all trades’ that can help you or make you cry. There are a ton of meanings, phrases and idioms [...]
How to know your actual Spanish level?
What’s my actual Spanish level? This is one of the most frequently asked questions by our students on Spanishviaskype.com. Obviously, it has not a simple answer. Evaluating a speaker’s level requires [...]
Expressing possibility in Spanish
Expressing possibility in Spanish is not a simple matter for our students on Spanishviaskype.com. We love speculating, dreaming of being a millionaire, or just wondering what people is doing. There [...]