The history of Spanish, and of Portuguese, starts with the Romans bringing Latin to the peninsula when they conquered it in the 3rd century BC. Latin was the dominant language there for around 600 years, but during this time the language itself evolved and changed. Is Portuguese mixed with Spanish?Read More →
Despite the proximity of the two countries and how the two languages are related, it would be wrong to assume that Portuguese people speak Spanish. The two countries and languages have developed separately for centuries, after all, and most Portuguese don’t understand Spanish at all. Is Portuguese the hardest languageRead More →
How do you say “bitch” in Spanish? – It could be “perra”, “cabrona”, or “zorra.”¿Cómo se dice “bitch” en español? – Podría ser “perra”, “cabrona” o “zorra”. What is the word Punta in English? British English: point /pɔɪnt/ NOUN. needle, pin, knife The point of something is its thin, sharpRead More →
Marc Anthony was born Marco Antonio Muniz in 1968. He was raised by Puerto Rican parents in New York City’s Spanish Harlem, where he began his career singing for his family at the kitchen table. His father, also a musician, hoped he would pursue music, and named him after aRead More →
noun, plural ca·chu·chas . What is a sombrero in English? Sombrero in English refers to a type of wide-brimmed hat from Mexico, used to shield from the sun. … In Spanish, the word sombrero refers to any wide-brimmed hat. What does Santa Cachucha mean? ¡santa cachucha! PA. expressing happiness. WhatRead More →
The Spanish settlement in Jamaica was a settlement that originated from the 16th century, when Jamaica was Spanish, ending essentially in 1670, the date on which Spain delivered the island to the British Crown under the Treaty of Madrid. How long were Spanish settlers in Jamaica? But it was notRead More →
There are six different ways the verb can be conjugated, depending on which of these is the performer: yo — I. tú — you (informal) él/ella/usted — he/she/you (formal) nosotros/nosotras — we. vosotros/vosotras — you all (informal) ellos/ellas/ustedes — they / you all (formal) What are examples of conjugations? ConjugationRead More →