5 Curious Mexican CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS (Did YOU Know These?)

5 Curious Mexican CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS (Did YOU Know These?)

¡Feliz Navidad! (Merry Christmas!) The majority of people love this time of year, either because of the food, the presents (como yo / like me) or just because it’s an opportunity to be con nuestros seres queridos (with our loved ones).  But did you know that the tradition of having a Turkey for Christmas dinner…

GUESS THE FAIRYTALE: What Are They Called In Spanish?

GUESS THE FAIRYTALE: What Are They Called In Spanish?

¿Qué niño o niña no disfrutaba de los cuentos de hadas? (What child didn’t enjoy fairy tales?) Blanca Nieves, Cenicienta, Las habichuelas mágicas… (Snow White, Cinderella, The Magic Beans), just to name a few, were some of my favorites.  Of course, these fairy tales also exist in Spanish! So, today we’re playing a little game:…

Are You Pronouncing These CELEBRITY Names Wrong IN SPANISH?

Are You Pronouncing These CELEBRITY Names Wrong IN SPANISH?

These last years we’ve seen a boom in Latin or Spanish actors in Hollywood, so here at Spring Spanish, nos dimos a la tarea (we gave ourselves the task) of helping you pronounce 10 of these —often mispronounced— names.  Female Celebrity names  Sofía Vergara As you can see, the “I” has an accent mark, so we…

DO YOU KNOW WHAT THESE 17 LANGUAGES ARE CALLED IN SPANISH?

DO YOU KNOW WHAT THESE 17 LANGUAGES ARE CALLED IN SPANISH?

I know you speak English, but can you speak any other language like German or Dutch? In this article, you will learn how to name 17 different languages of the world in Spanish and also 17 chunks to speak about languages, so you are prepared for your next language-related conversation with Spanish natives! Stay until…

DIFFERENT SPANISH ACCENTS: WHICH ONE IS THE BEST? (YOU DECIDE)

DIFFERENT SPANISH ACCENTS: WHICH ONE IS THE BEST? (YOU DECIDE)

The Spanish language began to spread throughout the American continent —except the United States and Brazil— more than 500 years ago and, same as in English, Spanish is spoken in many countries alrededor del mundo (around the world), which means many different accents exist. Mexican and Venezuelan accents Mexico is so large that people from…

Spanish TONGUE TWISTERS: Can YOU Pronounce Them? 😜

Spanish TONGUE TWISTERS: Can YOU Pronounce Them? 😜

In this article you will learn 17 of the most popular Spanish trabalenguas (tongue twisters), so you can impress your friends by sounding like a true latino/latina!   Many people from abroad find the pronunciation to be un poco difíci (a bit hard), but after reading this article, you’re going to roll those Rs and pronounce…

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