Useful Vocabulary

Learn the Spanish vocab you need to sound more fluent and natural

Special meaning of ‘programar’ in Spanish

Transcript of the video lesson: Hey, this is Joel from WorldSpanishTeacher.com. In this lesson, I want to talk about the word “programar.” Now, the word “programar” has an obvious meaning, to program. But it has another meaning that I didn’t even realize until earlier this year. The other meaning is to schedule, such as scheduling … Special meaning of ‘programar’ in Spanish Read More » ...

What does ‘tender’ mean and how do you use it?

Transcript of the video lesson: Hey, this is Joel from WorldSpanishTeacher.com. In this lesson, I want to talk about a useful word. It’s a word that I didn’t really even know that well until recently. The word is, “tender.” The word “tender” can have some different meanings depending on the context, but in this lesson … What does ‘tender’ mean and how do you use it? Read More » ...

How to use the word ‘mismo’ in Spanish

Transcript of the video lesson: Hey, this is Joel from WorldSpanishTeacher.com. In this lesson, I want to talk about a couple ways you can use the word “mismo.” Now, “mismo” means “same” – such as “the same car” – “el mismo carro” or “the same house” – “la misma casa.” And it’s usually going to … How to use the word ‘mismo’ in Spanish Read More » ...

How to say ‘a lot’ in Spanish

Transcript of the video lesson: Hey, this is Joel from WorldSpanishTeacher.com. In this lesson, I want to talk about a really useful word. The word is “un montón.” Now, literally this means “a pile” but in Spanish it’s used basically the same as “a lot” or “a ton” is in English instead of “mucho.” As … How to say ‘a lot’ in Spanish Read More » ...

What’s the difference? “Mancha” vs “Cicatriz”

Transcript of the video lesson: Hey, this is Joel from WorldSpanishTeacher.com. In this lesson, I want to talk about the difference between the words “mancha” and “cicatriz.” “Mancha” is usually translated as a mark, a stain or a spot. It’s basically just a change in color. It can be on your skin, on a wall, … What’s the difference? “Mancha” vs “Cicatriz” Read More » ...

How to Say “Corny” in Spanish

Transcript of the video lesson: Hey, this is Joel from worldspanishteacher.com. I’m going to keep this lesson quick and just talk about a simple, yet useful word. The word is “cursi.” Now, there are a few different meanings for this word, but I’m going to talk about the meaning I think is the most useful… … How to Say “Corny” in Spanish Read More » ...

How “Bien” Can Mean “Pretty”

Transcript of the video lesson: Hey, this is Joel from worldspanishteacher.com. Today I want to talk about something that I think is pretty cool. First, I’ll explain it in English. So, you know how in English, instead of just saying “very” for everything, we can say “pretty” – not meaning pretty as in good looking … How “Bien” Can Mean “Pretty” Read More » ...

What’s the difference? Práctico vs Práctica

Transcript of the video lesson: Hey, this is Joel from WorldSpanishTeacher.com. In this lesson, I want to talk about the difference between two useful words. The words: práctico and práctica. “Práctico” is an adjective, which means useful or practical and it changes according to gender. So if you’re using it with a feminine word, it’d … What’s the difference? Práctico vs Práctica Read More » ...