How Do You Say "But" in Spanish?
When students need to say “but” and “but rather” in Spanish, they are often uncertain how to say it. The questions dealt with …
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How Do You Say "Can" in Spanish
Are you trying to say ‘Can’ in Spanish? Maybe you mean a tin can, but probably not… This article is about the ways in which the …
Continue ReadingHow Do You Say "Corner" in Spanish?
Want to express ‘corner’ in Spanish? Inside corners, outside corners, edges… street corners – they all have a different …
Continue ReadingHow Do You Say "Outweigh" in Spanish?
English sometimes uses ‘outweigh’ literally, as when speaking of weight classes for athletes. Sometimes it’s figurative, when …
Continue ReadingHow To Translate "Country" into Spanish
Context is everything! The English word “country” can be translated into Spanish in many ways. Understanding this is valuable for students …
Continue ReadingSpanish Prepositions: How to Say "by" in Spanish
One of the translations of “by” is “por” – but … not always. This article will give a few other ways to render …
Continue ReadingDifferent Ways to Say "Help" in Spanish
The Beatles never said it better, but in Spanish there are a number of words that answer to the various ways in which “help” is used in …
Continue ReadingHow Do You Say "Below" in Spanish?
Don’t let prepositional usage be a stumbling block that discourages your intermediate students from becoming advanced students of Spanish. This …
Continue ReadingHow Do You Say "Beside" or "Besides" in Spanish?
These useful little words can make a conversation flow more smoothly or change direction by introducing a new thought. It also can be used in a …
Continue ReadingHow to Form and Translate the Subjunctive Mood in Latin and English
The subjunctive mood is used more often in Latin than in English. Therefore, use of Latin’s subjunctive can give students a difficult time. Learn how …
Continue ReadingThe Use of Gender in the English Language
Understanding the usage of genders is important for correct sentence formation. It is necessary to know the gender of the noun to be able to use the …
Continue ReadingEsperanto: History, Current Usage & Structure of this Auxiliary Language
Esperanto, the brain child of L.L. Zamenhof, did not achieve the intended success as an internationally spoken and understood artificial language. …
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