Even textbooks can’t escape the politics of today. The exercise was to match up the right adjetives with the right noun...........6yr ⋅ GMPWack ⋅ r/Spanish
From a real Ukranian textbook. Good to see ELE is advancing to match real life.5yr ⋅ paniniconqueso ⋅ r/Spanish
I was writing and talking about Spanish notes and I think I found my first breakthrough in Spanish grammar1yr ⋅ Chrisjb682 ⋅ r/Spanish
Page 120 of Unlocking Spanish with Paul Noble - defo looks like a mistake between “comenzo” and “empezo” to me unless I’m wrong? Should I use comenzo or empezo?2yr ⋅ iqnux ⋅ r/Spanish
I thought I could hold my own in Spanish until I started Cien Anos de Soledad. Me esta pateando el culo y no se si debo proceder or retirarme...6yr ⋅ BananaGelly ⋅ r/Spanish
Duolingo said soy is used for permanent traits (e.g. soy italiano), instead of estoy, but being a student is temporary right? How to you determine permanence?1yr ⋅ FieldsOfHazel ⋅ r/Spanish
Could someone please explain how in what world this means no one writes to the colonel. Like what is that tiene about!!!5yr ⋅ H_Skittles ⋅ r/Spanish
Got my Spanish Golden Owl today. even with a few lvl 5's in there lol4yr ⋅ TwentyTwoMilTeePiece ⋅ r/Spanish
sooooo why is the reflexive verb used here??? she isn't washing herself she's washing a shirt is she not? should it not be a la camisa?1yr ⋅ thefootballautist ⋅ r/Spanish
can someone please help me understand this sign? i get everything except for the “se solo se dada” part - is it just a weird combo of the passive se and a conjugation i’m unfamiliar with?4yr ⋅ Big_Tiddy_Martha ⋅ r/Spanish
Quedar used as look or seem? Can someone help me, I understand the meme, but I haven't seen quedar used this way before, only usually as remain/stay/keep. How often is this used and is this a normal use of the word?2yr ⋅ Rmarik ⋅ r/Spanish
In the song La Llorona, the second verse is tu eres mi chuca. What does chuca mean in this case?2yr ⋅ bshafs ⋅ r/Spanish
Me parecio gracioso, tiene buena ortografia y las reglas no dicen no memes. Nadie se ofenda, por favor.5yr ⋅ Rhfhk ⋅ r/Spanish
This structure: sin yo hacer?? (They're charging me without my being a member.) I think the writer meant SER, not HACER. But even so, I've never seen preposition+infinitive with an interposed subject pronoun like that.1yr ⋅ askingquestionsblog ⋅ r/Spanish
I live in the US and bought cat food during my trip to Spain. Why does it say esterilizado on the package? Does it mean “sterilized” aka spay/neutering in this context? Not sure what that has to do with cat food or if it’s lost in translation2yr ⋅ we24 ⋅ r/Spanish
When I don’t know a word in Spanish so I search it in the dictionary and I don’t know the word in English either4yr ⋅ JAREDAGO ⋅ r/Spanish
To those with advanced knowledge or those native speakers. Barajenme esta. I can barely get the meaning.2yr ⋅ mouaragon ⋅ r/Spanish
Exercise: Throw me your most elaborated sentence in Spanish using the image.1yr ⋅ mmminfp ⋅ r/Spanish
[x-post /r/DataArt] You guys might find this interesting: A visual guide to top 23 most spoken world languages (although Spanish is the 2nd most spoken lang. worldwide, it's 4th place in terms of total number of learners)6yr ⋅ jmerlinb ⋅ r/Spanish
It's a bit corny, but this image could be helpful for learners who still haven't mastered the ser/estar dichotomy.5yr ⋅ donnymurph ⋅ r/Spanish
Entiendo todas las palabras pero todavia no entiendo el significado de esta historieta.1yr ⋅ interfaith_orgy ⋅ r/Spanish
Help me understand? Met a guy while traveling, we’ve been texting. Just found out tho he has something going on w/ a girl in his home country. I’m very confused by his last response to my message... did what I say not make sense? I’m trying to say it’s too painful for me to keep talking to him now2yr ⋅ aspiringesl789 ⋅ r/Spanish
Here are some common Spanish expressions. Add ones I’m missing in the comments!6yr ⋅ averagemanstan ⋅ r/Spanish
Can anyone give me an idea on how this book is? I'm planning to buy it. I've completed my B1 level Spanish and I'm looking forward to improving it further.7mo ⋅ SignalCrew739 ⋅ r/Spanish
I found this written in a geocache of sorts, and I have a question about translating it (in comments).4yr ⋅ Ten_Questions ⋅ r/Spanish
When you don't understand the context of echo in a sentence remember this5yr ⋅ buzzyburke ⋅ r/Spanish
Flowlingo, an app I’m building with this subreddit’s help, now includes videos!7yr ⋅ mattwk ⋅ r/Spanish
Could someone explain this sentence from La Casa de Papel to me -- is it slang?2yr ⋅ ienjoylanguages ⋅ r/Spanish
Met a girl on a language exchange app. This is how I found out that oracion means both sentence and prayer.3yr ⋅ AngryRiceBalls ⋅ r/Spanish
Could someone explain why you use the Ellos form of llamar for the 1st example? And for the second, why are you using the Nosotros form? I understood perfectly fine all the other examples but these particular ones I don’t get how you know which conjugation you use.1yr ⋅ Throwaway4738383636 ⋅ r/Spanish
Exactly how common of a phenomenon is this? Changing the....aspirated or dropped?.....letter s at the end of a word into an apostrophe? Is this a thing people do in certain countries or categories of media?1yr ⋅ MBTHVSK ⋅ r/Spanish
Can you help me out with checking Spanish spelling mistakes on this AirPod box? Trying to tell if it’s fake but not sure what to look out for1yr ⋅ KittyKat2601 ⋅ r/Spanish
What is the most common name for a bathroom scale in Spain? Bascula or balanza?10mo ⋅ nedthelonelydonkey ⋅ r/Spanish
Why is “me” used here? In my Spanish class we have only ever said “tengo que ir “ so what is it’s function and does it change the meaning?5yr ⋅ spicymamas ⋅ r/Spanish
The best way to learn Spanish is from native speakers Native speakers:3yr ⋅ Campo_Argento ⋅ r/Spanish
I have never before seen pelicula used in this context before, only in the context of movie. Is this being used correctly? Thanks!3yr ⋅ rpgnymhush ⋅ r/Spanish
Kaiser Permanente (big health provider in Northern California) commits language gore2yr ⋅ nickaa827 ⋅ r/Spanish
Why is this using the subjunctive, as it’s not expressing doubt or uncertainty?2yr ⋅ EducationalCoyote614 ⋅ r/Spanish
Can you use dejar like this? Usually when I think that I might have found a literal translation I can find other examples to know whether it would be safe to use in that context but I'm not sure about this one.4yr ⋅ Nihilisthc ⋅ r/Spanish
Does anybody know what the hell this guy is trying to say? (he's from Guatemala, I think)(not a troll post)4yr ⋅ LlamameTian ⋅ r/Spanish
Can someone explain this meme? I read this as, I don't know if I ordered a pizza or a future at his side?2yr ⋅ root_passw0rd ⋅ r/Spanish
Should it be quedaras? And if not, I'm confused on the translation of that line.5yr ⋅ Narya9 ⋅ r/Spanish
7th one down. So long you need an extra year of college just to read it5yr ⋅ Jtaimelafolie ⋅ r/Spanish
No importa que carajo dice, pero chavos, no puedo expresar la risona que esto me dio cuando me di cuenta de que que p2 = que pedos. Eso es todo5yr ⋅ Charliegip ⋅ r/Spanish
¿Preterito imperfecto o preterito perfecto simple en esta oracion? Pregunta en los comentarios.2yr ⋅ centurytanuki ⋅ r/Spanish
Overall, subjunctive use is decreasing, and its use varies by region, generation, and even gender. In this comparative study, younger users were more likely to use infinitive constructions after subjunctive triggers when the identity of the agent was clear.5yr ⋅ bertn ⋅ r/Spanish
I'm reading a book and the dialogue for a new character is really weird (and it's mentioned that he speaks weirdly). Is this an actual Spanish dialect and where is it used, if so?2yr ⋅ reallyjustathrowawa ⋅ r/Spanish
Help on Gender! Why is the correct answer demasiado suelto even if camisa is feminine?1yr ⋅ llawne ⋅ r/Spanish
Tantos de definiciones de kindle diccionario son malos! Como la de bajo. Si no se lo que significa amohinada, por supuesto esta definicion no esta util ... “causar mohina”.4yr ⋅ encantalasmontaas ⋅ r/Spanish
Met my Domican Neighbor to practice conversational Spanish with, and he texted me “klk bro” ..I thought he wanted me to download the kik app...he was just saying what’s up! I knew “que lo que” but never seen it abbreviated ha!4yr ⋅ ExtraSquats4dathots ⋅ r/Spanish
switched a lot of my video game languages to Spanish to help my studying. por que es este 'de noche' y no 'en noche'?1yr ⋅ benniepeaceandlove ⋅ r/Spanish
