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Learn Spanish

Looking for help with learning Spanish? Here's a list of useful articles to get you started on your Spanish adventure. See my Travel Bible for more help.

What Does Chido Mean?

Latin Culture, Learn Spanish Last Updated · May 20th, 2022

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What does Chido mean when it comes to learning Mexican Spanish? In this article, I continue my Mexican slang series where I …

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What Does Chilango Mean?

Latin Culture, Learn Spanish Last Updated · May 20th, 2022

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When learning Mexican Spanish, what does the word Chilango mean? For today’s Spanish slang word, I have another one direct …

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What Does Cabron Mean?

Latin Culture, Learn Spanish Last Updated · May 5th, 2022

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When it comes to Mexican Spanish, what does Cabron mean? In this post, I will continue with my series on Mexican slang, …

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What Does Pinche Mean?

Latin Culture, Learn Spanish, Mexico Last Updated · May 3rd, 2022

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What does Pinche mean when it comes to Mexican Spanish? As you probably will already know, Latin American Spanish is full …

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What Does Huevón Mean?

Learn Spanish Published on · Feb 16th, 2022

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What does huevón mean when it comes to learning Spanish? It is no secret that Colombian Spanish is colorful. There are lots …

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What is a Paisa accent?

Colombia, Latin Culture, Learn Spanish Last Updated · Mar 10th, 2022

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What is a Paisa accent when it comes to Spanish in Colombia? If you are learning Spanish or traveling to Colombia you may …

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What does Mija mean?

Learn Spanish Last Updated · Feb 14th, 2022

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What does mija mean when it comes to learning Spanish? Today, I'll continue with my series on Colombian slang, where I …

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What does Chimba mean?

Colombia, Learn Spanish Published on · Feb 11th, 2022

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What does Chimba mean when it comes to learning Spanish? Slang words are colorful and fun to use when they are not …

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What does Quiubo mean?

Learn Spanish Last Updated · Feb 9th, 2022

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What does Quiubo mean when it comes to learning Spanish? If you are studying Colombian Spanish, you likely have a good idea …

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What does Bacano mean?

Learn Spanish Last Updated · Feb 7th, 2022

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What does Bacano mean when it comes to learning Spanish? Continuing with my series on Spanish slang words I bring you …

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What does Ándale mean?

Learn Spanish Last Updated · Feb 1st, 2022

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What does ándale mean when it comes to Mexican Spanish? Below I'll continue with my series of blog posts focused on …

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What does Chévere mean?

Latin Culture, Learn Spanish Last Updated · Mar 31st, 2022

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What does Chévere mean when it comes to learning Spanish? In this series of articles on Spanish slang words, we'll look at …

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What does NEA Mean?

Latin Culture, Learn Spanish Last Updated · Jan 3rd, 2022

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What does nea mean when it comes to learning Spanish? Traveling to a Spanish-speaking country or learning Spanish as a …

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What does Parche mean?

Colombia, Learn Spanish Last Updated · Apr 18th, 2022

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What does parche mean when it comes to learning Spanish? To continue my series on Colombian slang terms, we'll discuss …

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What does Marica mean?

Learn Spanish Last Updated · Apr 4th, 2022

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What does marica mean when it comes to learning Spanish? Slang is rich in Colombia and if you are learning Colombian …

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What does Berraco mean?

Colombia, Learn Spanish Last Updated · Mar 29th, 2022

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What does Berraco mean when it comes to learning Spanish? You can’t learn Colombian Spanish without learning slang words …

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What does Vaina mean?

Latin Culture, Learn Spanish Last Updated · Mar 29th, 2022

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What does Vaina mean when it comes to learning Spanish? Colombian slang is colorful and there is lots to learn to help you …

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What does Parcero mean?

Latin Culture, Learn Spanish Last Updated · Mar 29th, 2022

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What does Parcero mean when it comes to learning Spanish? If you’re learning Colombian Spanish, you already know how …

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Spanish Speaking Countries in South America

Latin Culture, Learn Spanish, South America Last Updated · Jan 14th, 2022

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Which Spanish Speaking Countries in South America should you visit? If your goal is to learn Spanish, there’s no better …

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Spanish Conversation Topics

Latin Culture, Learn Spanish Last Updated · Jan 14th, 2022

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In this article, we'll explore some Spanish conversation topics. Overs the last few years I've worked hard to perfect my …

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Children’s Books in Spanish 

Learn Spanish Last Updated · Jan 5th, 2022

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Are you on a mission to learn the Spanish language? Then you might wish to look at some of the best children’s books in …

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Learn Conversational Spanish

Central America, Latin Culture, Learn Spanish, South America Last Updated · Jan 14th, 2022

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Are you looking to learn conversational Spanish? Stepping out of your shell and communicating with native Spanish speakers …

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Basic Spanish Phrases

Learn Spanish Last Updated · Jan 2nd, 2022

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Basic Spanish phrases work as a foundation for everything you learn! Not to mention, they’re very helpful in conversation …

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Learning Mexican Slang Words

Latin Culture, Learn Spanish, Mexico Last Updated · May 25th, 2022

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Are you interested in learning some Mexican slang words? No matter what they say in school, you can't ignore the fact …

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Spanish Writing Practice

Latin Culture, Learn Spanish Last Updated · May 24th, 2022

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Are you looking to improve your Spanish writing practice methods? Spanish writing practice is essential if you want to …

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Hard Spanish Words

Latin Culture, Learn Spanish Last Updated · Jan 14th, 2022

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In this article, I will cover some hard Spanish words to practice. On my language learning journey, I have found it …

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Spanish Conversation Practice for Beginners

Latin Culture, Learn Spanish Last Updated · Apr 12th, 2022

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Are you stuck with your Spanish conversation practice? Don’t worry! Today this article is designed to help you get out of …

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Learn Spanish in South America

Backpacking Guides, Latin Culture, Learn Spanish, South America Last Updated · Mar 14th, 2022

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Are you deciding whether to Learn Spanish in South America or not? Whenever we discuss the Spanish learning process, we …

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Best Spanish Podcasts

Latin Culture, Learn Spanish Last Updated · Jan 5th, 2022

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What are the best Spanish podcasts online today? No matter what type of learner you are Spanish podcasts are great tools …

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Best Places to Learn Spanish

Central America, Learn Spanish, South America Last Updated · Mar 7th, 2022

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Where are all the best places to learn Spanish abroad? As you may well know, one of the best ways to learn Spanish is to …

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Mexican Stereotypes

Latin Culture, Learn Spanish, Mexico Last Updated · Jan 14th, 2022

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Are you familiar with the typical Mexican Stereotypes? There are the two extremes of Mexico. The lazy and the violent. The …

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Best Audiobooks to Learn Spanish

Latin Culture, Learn Spanish Last Updated · Jan 5th, 2022

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See these audiobooks to learn Spanish faster below. As the ‘language of love’, Spanish pulls influence from all over the …

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Mexican Documentaries 

Latin Culture, Learn Spanish Last Updated · Jan 14th, 2022

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Are you interested in learning a bit more about Mexico? Then one of the best ways to do so is through Mexican documentaries …

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Latin American Spanish

Latin Culture, Learn Spanish Last Updated · Jan 5th, 2022

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Are you interested in learning Latin American Spanish? Latin American Spanish is beautiful, rich, and full of culture, …

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Colombian Spanish

Colombia, Latin Culture, Learn Spanish Last Updated · Apr 12th, 2022

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Are you thinking of learning Colombian Spanish? Colombian Spanish is popular among language learners because it’s …

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Best Books to Learn Spanish 

Latin Culture, Learn Spanish Last Updated · Jan 5th, 2022

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Are you on the lookout for the best books for learning Spanish? When thinking of learning Spanish you should do look to …

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How to Become Fluent in Spanish

Latin Culture, Learn Spanish Last Updated · Mar 10th, 2022

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Are you looking for new ways to become fluent in Spanish? Learning a second language is a great, beautiful journey that’s …

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Tips For Learning Spanish Faster

Latin Culture, Learn Spanish Last Updated · May 18th, 2022

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Do you often feel like you’re stuck in your Spanish learning process? I know how it feels! Life is busy, so it can be a …

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Cheap Spanish Speaking Countries

Central America, Latin Culture, Learn Spanish, South America, Travel Tips Last Updated · Feb 12th, 2022

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Are you on the lookout for cheap Spanish speaking countries to visit? If you’re learning Spanish, super eager to become …

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Bad Words in Spanish You Should Know

Latin Culture, Learn Spanish Last Updated · Mar 31st, 2022

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Are you looking to learn some bad words in Spanish? Look no further! Let’s be real; bad words are a vital part of what …

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Best Mexican Movies 

Latin Culture, Learn Spanish Last Updated · Jan 2nd, 2022

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Are you on the lookout for the best Mexican movies? For lovers of Mexican culture, one of the best ways to get involved …

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Spanish Books For Beginners

Latin Culture, Learn Spanish Last Updated · Jan 3rd, 2022

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Do you intend to learn Spanish or want to brush up on your dialogue? Here are some excellent books on the subject that …

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How to Pronounce Medellin

Colombia, Latin Culture, Learn Spanish Last Updated · Mar 29th, 2022

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Are you wondering how to pronounce Medellin correctly? If you're reading this guide, you're likely asking yourself that …

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Spanish Curse Words in Latinoamerica

Latin Culture, Learn Spanish Last Updated · Apr 15th, 2022

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Are you looking for Spanish curse words to use in your conversations? Let's admit it’s not nice to curse in any language, …

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Colombian Slang Words [Paisa Slang]

Colombia, Latin Culture, Learn Spanish Last Updated · Apr 12th, 2022

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Buenos días, from Medellin in Colombia. Do you like the idea of speaking like a local? Or, want to learn some basic …

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Best Movies to Learn Spanish

Latin Culture, Learn Spanish Last Updated · Jan 2nd, 2022

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Welcome to my list of best movies to learn Spanish! If you're a visual learner, you'll find watching movies quite …

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Become Fluent in Spanish

Learn Spanish, Travel Tips Last Updated · Mar 7th, 2022

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Interested in becoming fluent in Spanish using Verbling? First...Think about how you learned your native …

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Spanish Conversation Basics

Learn Spanish, Travel Tips Last Updated · Mar 10th, 2022

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To become fluent, you must start with a basic Spanish conversation. That’s what I’ve learned over the last couple of years. …

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