Christmas idioms in Spanish are very funny. Actually, learning idioms is always funny. Nowadays it’s Christmas time, even though department stores started some months ago. From Spanishviaskype.com, we know that these days will be weird [...]
Ser vs estar in Spanish is a never-ending trouble for students who struggle to master it but, even at the highest levels, it might be a headache. The problem is not only learning when to [...]
Spanish-English false friends are the warhorse of many students at Spanishviaskype. It’s absolutely normal that beginners try to guess Spanish words using terms that sound similar in their own language; they might have a very [...]
Words about COVID-19 in Spanish are everywhere, nowadays. After overcoming the first outbreak of this pandemic, Spain is at cliff’s edge, again. Many districts in Madrid are in lockdown and other cities in the country [...]
The verb caer in Spanish is full of idioms, and now, autumn is almost here and we’ll see leaves falling everywhere. That’s the original meaning of the verb caer in Spanish. However, reading this article [...]
Slang words in Spanish are called jerga. These expressions are very popular when we speak with our friends, when our kids text with their mates and even when criminals boast about their “achievements”. These terms [...]
Funny expressions in Spanish are a jack of all trades for Spanish teachers. Our students at Spanishviaskype.com love learning and “playing” with these phrases. We call them “funny” because misinterpretations caused by them are very [...]
Expressions with leche in Spanish are plentiful in our vocabulary. Leche is an essential foodstuff for mammals and these kind of basic terms are a good source of idioms in all languages. The etymology of [...]
Don’t say ¿cómo estás? in Spanish everytime you start a conversation. The Spanish language is very rich in the colloquial register, so, you have many other variations at your disposal. However, ¿cómo estás? is maybe [...]
