PinPoint Spanish: Insights into Mexican Spanish

Learn about the context and nuances of Mexican Spanish language usage with this PinPoint Spanish series

Learn about the context and nuances of Mexican Spanish language usage with this PinPoint Spanish series

Two Words in Spanish For For, Para Que Sepan

Spanish has two different words that can be translated as "for" and which occasionally cause some confusion for people learning the language

An Online Course to Improve Your Spanish Conversation Skills

You can improve your language conversation skills and build confidence speaking Spanish with this interactive and personalized online course

In Defense of the Double Negative in Spanish

While some might insist otherwise, in Spanish, double negatives are valid when referring to the absence of people and things

A Quick Prep on the Use of Prepositions in Spanish

Spanish prepositions are generally less troublesome than English equivalents, although there are some exceptions and context may be needed

When Saying Sorry in Spanish Gets Complicated

Academic definition of the verb “disculpar” and its use in everyday situations may differ, but you don't need to ask permission about how to express your regret

Spanish Language Schools and Courses in Mexico

While many Spanish schools in Mexico are adapting to offer online learning courses, some still offer classes where the experience is shared in-person with others

The Versatile Ending that Transforms Words in Spanish

A versatile Mexican Spanish suffix used as a kind of superlative for nouns can create a word that almost does the work of an entire sentence

Online Lessons to Help You Speak Spanish for Life in Mexico

Being able to speak Spanish in everyday life situations when you're in Mexico will significantly enhance your lifestyle experience and help you to settle well

Tres Tristes Tigres and Other Spanish Tongue Twisters

When Mexicans make fun of Anglo-Saxon efforts at speaking Spanish, they usually focus on the flat r's and incorrect verb conjugations

Blogueando and other Anglicisms Used in Spanish

Technology has brought new words in Spanish into being—mostly English words fitted with the corresponding verb endings and conjugations

Insights into Mexican Spanish and its Nuances

Being able to converse in Spanish, even at a basic level, will make your experiences in Mexico richer and more meaningful

The Parallel Between British English and Spanish Spanish

A certain parallel could be drawn between British and American English, and the Spanish spoken in Spain and that of Mexico