Complete Guide to the Verb GUSTAR with Conjugation Rules and Examples
Struggling to say “I like” in Spanish? You’re not alone. The verb Gustar is one of the most common yet tricky verbs for English speakers to master. […]
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Mastering the Present Progressive in Spanish: Estar + Gerundio Guide + Quiz
🔥 Quick Tip: The present progressive (estar + gerundio) is essential for talking about actions happening right now! For example: Estoy estudiando español (I am studying Spanish). What […]
Preterite Tense in Spanish: How to Conjugate Past Tense Verbs (Regular & Irregular + Quiz)
If you want to talk about completed past actions in Spanish, mastering the preterite tense (el pretérito indefinido) is essential. Unlike the imperfect tense (used for ongoing past […]
Spanish Imperfect vs Preterite: The Complete Guide With Examples & Quiz
One of the biggest challenges for English speakers learning Spanish is knowing when to use the imperfect (el imperfecto) vs the preterite (el pretérito). Both describe past actions […]
Simple Future vs. Near Future in Spanish: Key Differences, Examples, Usage and Common Mistakes
If you’re learning Spanish, understanding how to talk about the future is essential. Spanish has two main ways to express future actions: the Simple Future (Futuro […]
Future Tense in Spanish: A Complete Guide + Quiz
The future tense in Spanish is essential for expressing actions that will happen later. Whether you’re planning, predicting, or making promises, mastering this tense will boost your […]
Master Conditional Sentences in Spanish: A Simple Guide (With Examples!)
Want to say “I would travel if I had money” or “If you study, you’ll pass” in Spanish? Conditional sentences let you talk about possibilities, hypothetical situations, and polite […]
The Conditional Tense in Spanish: Rules, Usage & Quiz
The conditional tense (el condicional) in Spanish is essential for expressing hypothetical situations, making polite requests, and discussing future possibilities from a past perspective. It’s equivalent to […]
Imperfect Tense in Spanish: Ultimate Guide with Examples & Conjugations
Introduction to the Imperfect Tense The imperfect tense (el pretérito imperfecto) is one of the most essential past tenses in Spanish. Unlike the preterite, which […]
Preterite Tense in Spanish: Conjugation Rules, Examples & Free Quiz
The preterite tense (el pretérito) is one of the most essential past tenses in Spanish. It’s used for completed actions in the past, such as: Whether you’re a beginner building […]
Mastering the Present Tense in Spanish: A Complete Guide with Examples
Present Tense in Spanish Learning the Spanish present tense is one of the first and most important steps in mastering Spanish. Whether you’re just starting […]
How to Form the Subjunctive in Spanish: Step-by-Step Guide + QUIZ
Mastering the subjunctive starts with knowing how to form it! While our When to Use the Subjunctive guide explains why it’s used, this post will show you how to conjugate it—with […]
How to Use the Passive Voice in Spanish (With Examples)
What Is the Passive Voice in Spanish? The passive voice (la voz pasiva) shifts focus from who does an action to the action itself or the object receiving it. While […]
When to Use the Subjunctive in Spanish: A Complete Guide & Quiz
The subjunctive mood (el subjuntivo) is one of the most challenging aspects of Spanish grammar, but mastering it is essential for sounding like a native […]