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Why English Needs These Spanish Words | Desvelado & Friolento Explained
Discover Spanish words like desvelado, friolento, and caluroso—everyday feelings that English can't capture in just one word. Part 2 of our untranslatable series.
February 2, 2026
4 Pilares para una Vida Saludable y Productiva
Discover four essential habits for a healthy, productive life—and learn practical Spanish vocabulary along the way. Save our infographic and start building better routines today.
January 28, 2026
3 Untranslatable Spanish Words That Capture Life's Most Beautiful Moments
Some experiences are so perfectly understood in Spanish culture that a single word captures what English needs an entire sentence to describe. Sobremesa, estrenar, and empalagoso don't just fill vocabulary gaps—they reveal how Spanish speakers see the world differently. These words invite us to slow down, savor new experiences, and recognize when sweetness crosses into excess.
January 26, 2026
Gratitud y Bienestar
Discover how expressing gratitude in Spanish connects you to powerful cultural traditions—from Argentine tango to the beloved sobremesa. This lesson goes beyond vocabulary to explore how wellbeing is woven into daily life across the Spanish-speaking world.
January 24, 2026
Preguntas para Profesora Daniela | Propósitos del 2026
Watch a real Spanish conversation about New Year resolutions, healthy habits, and goals for 2026. Perfect listening practice with Argentine Spanish.
January 19, 2026
Rituales Cotidianos para una Vida Plena
Descubre cómo los rituales hispanos—desde el diario de gratitud hasta el tango—pueden transformar tu bienestar. La historia de Carmen revela secretos culturales para una vida más equilibrada.
January 18, 2026
Learning to Talk About Transformation in Spanish
Discover how to talk about life changes in Spanish using the imperfect tense and "ir + a + infinitive." This infographic teaches you to share your own transformation story with vocabulary for health, work, emotions, and daily routines.
January 15, 2026
4 Lecciones Sorprendentes Sobre Cómo Cambiar Tu Vida
La inspiración más poderosa para cambiar tu vida no siempre viene de adentro—a veces está en cómo otras culturas entienden el trabajo, la salud y el ritmo de la vida.
January 12, 2026
3 Lecciones que la Mesa Familiar nos Enseña sobre Tradición y Futuro
Cuando las copas se alzan, las diferencias generacionales encuentran su tregua. Descubre cómo las tradiciones gastronómicas familiares se adaptan, sobreviven y prosperan—y por qué la "autenticidad" que tanto defendemos nunca fue pura.
January 3, 2026
¡Vamos a Caminar! Spanish in Argentina's Epic Sierras de Córdoba
¿Estás listo para una aventura? Join us as we trade the classroom for the trails and explore the breathtaking Sierras de Córdoba. Learn authentic Spanish vocabulary for nature, hiking, and outdoor adventures—the Spanish Minds way, through real cultural experiences in the wild.
November 19, 2025
Sailing El Río de la Plata in WILD Conditions | Learn Spanish Through Argentine Adventure
Ever wondered what it's like to sail on one of South America's most powerful rivers? Join us as we brave the choppy, windswept waters of El Río de la Plata in Buenos Aires. Feel the spray of the waves, hear Argentine sailing terminology in action, and discover why this massive river estuary holds such a special place in porteño culture. This is Spanish learning through real adventure.
November 9, 2025
Essential Argentinian Gestures You NEED to Know
Speak Like an Argentinian Without Saying a Word
October 29, 2025
Master “POR” in Spanish: 5 Phrases You’ll Actually Use Every Day
Forget memorizing grammar charts. These five "por" phrases are the ones you'll hear in every café, phone call, and street corner conversation across the Spanish-speaking world. Learn them once, use them forever—and instantly sound more polite, natural, and confident.
September 28, 2025
Grande vs Gran - When "Big" Means Big and When It Means Great
A big dog and a great man both use forms of "grande" in Spanish—but not the same one. Where you place this word completely changes its meaning, turning physical size into something far more significant. Here's the simple rule that makes it click.
April 8, 2025
Tiempo, Vez, or Hora? The Three Ways Spanish Talks About Time
Whether you're saying time flies, it's your first time, or asking what time it is, you'll need a different word for each. Here's how to know which one to reach for.
March 26, 2025
Llevar or Traer - It Depends on Where You're Standing
These two verbs both involve moving things around, but Spanish cares about direction in a way English doesn't. Here's the simple mental trick to never mix them up again.
March 19, 2025
The Difference Between Emocionante and Emocionado
The Difference Between Emocionante and Emocionado
March 12, 2025