Top new questions this week:
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I often hear people say things like “mucha gracias” instead of “muchas gracias”. When do you usually drop the ‘s’? And where is this common? I currently live in Barcelona.
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I’m using an app called LingoDeer to learn Spanish. It teaches the following sentence: “A qué fecha estamos hoy”. A native speaker at work claims that this sentence sounds very artificial to …
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On SpanishDict they have an example of “acabar” and “acabarse” to indicate something comes to an end, and it is unclear to me what the difference is and when to use the pronominal …
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Que es una palabra simple por los pobres que viven y duermo/dormir bajo las estrellas al aire libre? un holgazán? una persona de la calle? un vagabundo pacífico y muy gentil Mendigo que no …
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In other words, are the different dialects so different that they can’t understand each other, or so similar that the difference is extremely minor? And what dialect of Spanish is the most convenient …
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I saw this sentence: “Pero yo a ti te veo igual.” Assuming that’s correct, would the following be correct? Would it have the same meaning? “Pero te veo igual.”
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Greatest hits from previous weeks:
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I’ve learnt that the v sound in Spanish is pronounced as a “b”, however why are some words such as “por favor” and “Revolucion” pronounced as a “v”? Also, is this type of pronunciation Spanish (spoken …
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El otro día vi unos cuántos vídeos de Héroes del Silencio en YouTube y me llamó la atención ver muchos comentarios como: pinche rolon con esa rola mi novia y yo […] chingon rola una de mis …
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Con frecuencia me surge la duda de cuál de estas frases es correcta: Me alegro de que las cosas te estén yendo bien Me alegro que las cosas te estén yendo bien Es decir, ¿cuándo se puede …
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Estoy viendo la serie Narcos, orientada en la vida del narcotraficante colombiano Pablo Escobar (con un acento no muy bueno, por cierto). En un momento dado, se enfada muchísimo y se pone a insultar …
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SpanishDict dice que la conjugación correcta de “querer” en el condicional en las formas de la primera y tercera persona singulares es querría, la cual sería regular. Pero jamás la he visto, solo he …
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I’ve been… seeing this girl for about half a year. We’re not officially together, but we’re pretty playful and there’s a lot of flirting. We like each other.. She speaks fluent english but is a …
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When learning Spanish, there are basic rules taught about word gender: words ending in o are usually masculine, words ending in a are usually feminine. What about words ending in e? Are there any …
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