adjectives

Spanish word for Your

June 18, 2010
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The Spanish word for the possessive adjective “your” varies according to the noun: singular, casual = tu plural, casual = tus singular, formal = su plural, formal = sus How to pronounce “su” in Spanish: Sounds like – soo Listen to the audio pronunciation – photo credit: timypenburg Practice the Spanish translation for “your” using [...]

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Spanish word for White

June 12, 2010
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The Spanish word for  the color “white” is “blanco”. How to pronounce “blanco” in Spanish: Sounds like – blahn-co Listen to the audio pronunciation – photo credit: juandesant Practice the Spanish translation for “white” using these sentences: Example 1: Her skin was white as snow. Su piel era tan blanca como la nieve. Example 2: [...]

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Spanish word for Wet

June 10, 2010
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The Spanish word for “wet” is “mojado”. How to pronounce “mojado” in Spanish: Sounds like – mo-hah-do -or- mo-hah-dah Listen to the audio pronunciation – photo credit: The Freddy Portfolio Practice the Spanish translation for “wet” using these sentences: Example 1: It’s raining and I forgot my umbrella. I don’t want to get wet. Está [...]

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Spanish word for Sweet

May 31, 2010
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The Spanish word for “sweet” is “dulce”. How to pronounce “dulce” in Spanish: Sounds like – dool-thay Listen to the audio pronunciation – photo credit: valakirka Practice the Spanish translation for “sweet” using these sentences: Example 1: I like the sweet smell of my flower garden. Me gusta el dulce aroma de mi jardín de [...]

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Spanish word for Strong

May 29, 2010
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The word “strong” has different meanings in Spanish. When referring to physical strength you say “fuerte”. For materials you use the word “resistente”, for economy you say “sólido” and for colors “intenso”. How to pronounce “resistente” in Spanish: Sounds like – ray-sis-ten-tay Listen to the audio pronunciation – photo credit: Mike_el Madrileño Practice the Spanish [...]

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Spanish word for Spanish

May 25, 2010
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The translation for the word “Spanish” is “Español”. This word applies, both for the language and for people from Spain. Another word used to refer to the Spanish language is “Castellano” (from Castilla). How to pronounce “Español” in Spanish: Sounds like – es-pah-nyole Listen to the audio pronunciation – photo credit: allaboutgeorge Practice the Spanish [...]

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Spanish word for South

May 24, 2010
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The Spanish translation for the word “south” is “sur”. When used in a compound word it becomes “sud”. How to pronounce “sur” in Spanish: Sounds like – soor Listen to the audio pronunciation – photo credit: ★lex Practice the Spanish translation for “south” using these sentences: Example 1: The birds fly south during the winter. [...]

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Spanish word for Sorry

May 23, 2010
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The Spanish word for “sorry” is “lamentar” or “sentir”. How to pronounce “lamentar” in Spanish: Sounds like – lah-men-tar Listen to the audio pronunciation – photo credit: dusk-photography Practice the Spanish translation for “sorry” using these sentences: Example 1: I am sorry to be late for the party. Siento llegar tarde a la fiesta. Example [...]

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Spanish word for Small

May 22, 2010
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The Spanish translation for the word “small” is “pequeño” or “chico”. How to pronounce “chico” in Spanish: Sounds like – chee-co -or- chee-cah Listen to the audio pronunciation – photo credit: liss_mcbovzla Practice the Spanish translation for “small” using these sentences: Example 1: I want to buy a new blouse. My size is small. Quiero [...]

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Spanish word for Right

May 20, 2010
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The Spanish word for “right” is “correcto” or “bien”. It can also mean “derecho/derecha” How to pronounce “correcto” in Spanish: Sounds like – cor-rec-to -or- cor-rec-tah Listen to the audio pronunciation – photo credit: Tripp shoots people Practice the Spanish translation for “right” using these sentences: Example 1: I got all the right answers on [...]

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