There are about 586 million Spanish speakers around the world. About 489 million are native speakers and another 75 million are second-language speakers. How many countries have Spanish as their official languag
As well as being a farewell, ‘good night’ in Spanish (buenas noches) is a way to say hello in many countries after the sun goes down. So, how can you recognize the greeting and reply with the appropriate response, all within 200 milliseconds? Use this breakdown of greetings based on...
I won't Rob. But I will give you the answer later. So, we all know learning another language is a good thing – it brings us many benefits. Rob Yes, we can communicate with people from other countries and when we're travelling we ca...
Although learning a new language can be an exciting endeavor, it's not one without challenges. But that’s completely normal! Many language learners come across stumbling blocks along the way. Let's take a look at some of the possible difficulties and learn effective strategies to overcome them...
I won't Rob. But I will give you the answer later. So, we all know learning another language is a good thing – it brings us many benefits. Rob Yes, we can communicate with people from other countries and when we're travelling we can understand what signs and notices say. So we do...
However, unlike English (but as in many other languages), Spanish has two forms of “you”: “tú”, referred to as informal-you, and “usted”, referred to as formal-you. Whereas informal-you is typically used in contexts with equals or those of lower status (e.g., friends or ...
Booking.com, for example, wasted no time in responding to this query in Spanish: By ensuring language isn’t a barrier, Booking.com provides a truly global service. Four tips to improve multilingual support: Understand cultural nuances:Language is deeply tied to culture. Train your team to und...
You all know [Bride's Name] as this gorgeous, successful, brilliant person you see before you today, but I know her as my little cousin. And I don't care how many promotions she gets, how many exotic countries she visits or how married she gets, that's who she'll always be to me...
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Today, the US is the world’s fourth largest Spanish speaking country, with more Spanish speakers than Spain or many other Spanish speaking countries. In fact, the Instituto Cervantes, the non-profit that promotes the Spanish language,estimate that the US will become the world’s biggest Spanish...