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Sofía is a writer and copy editor from Argentina. She studied Art History in college, has a master's degree in Journalism and is currently working on her PhD on Literature and Cultural Critique.
3 Useful Ways to Say Sleep in Spanish
Languages | Spanish Language Learning

3 Useful Ways to Say Sleep in Spanish

BySofía Poggi November 5, 2022November 10, 2022

If you want to learn how to say sleep in Spanish, simply knowing the verb dormir, isn’t enough. Here’s how to say sleep in Spanish as a verb, a noun, and a command. We also share some useful Spanish expressions about sleep.

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7 Exhaustive Ways to say Tired in Spanish
Languages | Spanish Language Learning

7 Exhaustive Ways to say Tired in Spanish

BySofía Poggi November 5, 2022November 10, 2022

If you’re tired of using cansado to say tired in Spanish. Here are some other colloquial alternatives that are actually really commonly used to say tired in Spanish.

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7 Different Uses for Why in Spanish!
Languages | Spanish Language Learning

7 Different Uses for Why in Spanish!

BySofía Poggi October 26, 2022October 26, 2022

Some different ways you might use Why in Spanish is to ask a question, to respond, give a reason, or a suggestion to name a few. Here are all the different contexts for correctly using why in Spanish.

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20 Fun and Flirty Ways to Say Handsome in Spanish
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20 Fun and Flirty Ways to Say Handsome in Spanish

BySofía Poggi September 2, 2022September 6, 2022

The general way to say handsome in Spanish is guapo. But depending on the context there are other words you may want to use. Here are the common, flirty, and funny expressions you can use to say handsome in Spanish.

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3 Ways to Ask How Old Are You in Spanish
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3 Ways to Ask How Old Are You in Spanish

BySofía Poggi August 30, 2022August 30, 2022

When it comes to asking how old are you in Spanish, you may really only use ¿Cuántos años tienes? But you will also want to know the other common expressions so you can recognize it if someone uses some of the other phrases with you!

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Car in Spanish – Is it Carro, Coche, or Auto?
Languages | Spanish Language Learning

Car in Spanish – Is it Carro, Coche, or Auto?

BySofía Poggi August 1, 2022August 4, 2022

The universal translation of car in Spanish is automóvil. But for everyday conversations, Spanish speakers use a different word depending on the region and country. Here is how you say car in Spanish in different countries.

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For in Spanish — Por vs Para, and When to use Which
Languages | Spanish Language Learning

For in Spanish — Por vs Para, and When to use Which

BySofía Poggi July 19, 2022January 29, 2023

There are a few ways to say for in Spanish. The most common ways to say for is por and para. Here’s a comprehensive guide on using for in Spanish.

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What Does Hermosa Mean and How Do You Use It?
Languages | Spanish Language Learning

What Does Hermosa Mean and How Do You Use It?

BySofía Poggi July 8, 2022July 2, 2023

The meaning of hermosa in English is beautiful and it is a very common way of describing someone or something as beautiful. Learn more about hermosa, how to use it, and other alternatives.

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6 Effective Ways to Say Shut Up in Spanish
Languages | Spanish Language Learning

6 Effective Ways to Say Shut Up in Spanish

BySofía Poggi June 30, 2022July 1, 2022

The standard way of saying shut up in Spanish is cállate but there are also expressions that might be more appropriate depending the message you’re trying to get across. Here are the most common ways of saying shut up in Spanish.

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14 Conversational Ways to Say Good Night in Spanish
Languages | Spanish Language Learning

14 Conversational Ways to Say Good Night in Spanish

BySofía Poggi June 14, 2022November 5, 2022

Saying good night in Spanish is one of the very basic expressions you should definitely know. Here are all the ways to wish someone good night in Spanish.

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