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Spanish Expression of the Day: Pintar la mona
SPANISH WORD OF THE DAY

Spanish Expression of the Day: Pintar la mona

18 cool Spanish words that come from Spain’s Gypsy language
LEARNING SPANISH

18 cool Spanish words that come from Spain's Gypsy language

Caló, as Spanish Romani is called, has heavily influenced Spanish slang and colloquialisms, from the go-to words for ‘cool’ to ‘dodgy’, ‘mad’ and many more. Here are 18 words used all the time in Spain that were coined by the 'gitanos'.

Six celebrities who are fluent in (Castilian) Spanish
LEARNING SPANISH

Six celebrities who are fluent in (Castilian) Spanish

Spanish Expression of the Day: ‘No comerse una rosca’
SPANISH WORD OF THE DAY

Spanish Expression of the Day: ‘No comerse una rosca’

LEARNING SPANISH

An A to Z of the Spanish Semana Santa vocabulary you need to know

An A to Z of the Spanish Semana Santa vocabulary you need to know
LEARNING SPANISH

How to refer to all the family members in Spanish

How to refer to all the family members in Spanish
HEATWAVE

Sweating like a chicken: 18 Spanish phrases to complain about the heat like a true Spaniard

Sweating like a chicken: 18 Spanish phrases to complain about the heat like a true Spaniard
LANGUAGE AND CULTURE

Is the Spanish word ‘guiri’ (foreigner) offensive?

Is the Spanish word ‘guiri’ (foreigner) offensive?
Turnips and rabbits: The many Spanish nicknames for genitalia
LEARNING SPANISH

Turnips and rabbits: The many Spanish nicknames for genitalia

¡Vamos! Ten easy but very useful ways to use this great word in Spanish
LEARNING SPANISH

¡Vamos! Ten easy but very useful ways to use this great word in Spanish

Gatos: Why are people from Madrid referred to as cats in Spain?
LANGUAGE AND CULTURE

Gatos: Why are people from Madrid referred to as cats in Spain?

LEARNING SPANISH

Five fascinating facts you didn’t know about the letter Ñ in Spanish

Five fascinating facts you didn’t know about the letter Ñ in Spanish