3 ways to say “Car” in Spanish

How do you say the word “car” in Spanish? The two most common ways of saying car in Spanish are “carro” and “coche” – although you will also sometimes hear the word “auto”. Where are they each used? Carro vs Coche? In reality, carro and coche have exactly the same meaning in Spanish. The answer … Read more

Best Spanish terms of affection (for family and loved ones)

Spanish terms of endearment Spanish has some of the most beautiful names to call loved ones. It’s not surprising, given how many [beautiful Spanish words] that there are out there. It’s not uncommon to hear Spanish couples referring to each other with terms of endearment such as “mi vida” (my life), “cielo” (sky or heaven), … Read more

20 ways to say “How may I help you?” in Spanish

How to offer help in Spanish If you are going to be working in the service, retail, or hospitality industries in any Spanish-speaking country (or really any place where there are Spanish speakers) it is a good idea to have an understanding of how to politely greet a new customer. You can’t go wrong with … Read more

8 ways to say “I’m sorry” in Spanish

Ways to apologize in Spanish Nobody’s perfect, and if you spend any amount of time living in a Spanish-speaking country, you’re going to have to apologize at some point! Maybe you misspeak, maybe you miss an important appointment, or maybe you forget to do an assignment. There are countless things you might have to apologize … Read more

What does “por k” mean in Spanish?

”Por k” text slang “Por k” is short for “porque”, which is Spanish for “why” or “because”, depending on the context. It is used because the suffix “que” is pronounced like the word “k”. It is commonly used as an informal shorthand when texting or writing emails, especially between younger people. You may also hear … Read more

Names of the U.S. states in Spanish

How to say the state names in Spanish? How do you Sometimes it’s the little things that separate somebody from sounding like a novice Spanish speaker or a true expert. Somebody who hasn’t been speaking Spanish for very long might default to saying a proper noun (such as one of the United States in English). … Read more