How to talk about being vegetarian or vegan in Spanish

Vegetarian & Vegan in Spanish: A Complete Guide

Like many places, dishes in Spanish speaking countries feature plenty of animal products. If you avoid meat and/or dairy and you’re learning Spanish, you’ve come to the right place. By getting familiar with some plant-based vocabulary in Spanish, you’ll have a simpler time getting around when in a Spanish-speaking country.  Fortunately, explaining that you’re vegetarian … Read More

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Learn to Roll your Rs in Spanish

Why You Can’t Roll Your R’s (and How To Learn, Step by Step)

Can’t roll your R in Spanish? You’re not alone. “I tried to learn Spanish but my kids made fun of my accent so I quit” “I stopped learning because I can’t roll the double rr” These are real comments from Spanish learners on my social media. Don’t let that happen to you! Rolling your R’s … Read More

Hey there, I'm Connor. I help motivated learners speak Spanish without slogging through grammar books or tapping through every new app. I started Breakthrough Spanish to give more people the confidence and focus to learn effectively Spanish from home. Learn more about me here.

Saturday Spanish #4: Babies aren’t language geniuses

Learn to beat babies at their own game

Hey there, I'm Connor. I help motivated learners speak Spanish without slogging through grammar books or tapping through every new app. I started Breakthrough Spanish to give more people the confidence and focus to learn effectively Spanish from home. Learn more about me here.

How to use Vale la pena in Spanish

Vale la Pena in Spanish: Meaning & How to Use it

Meaning: Vale la pena means “it’s worth it”. You might also translate it as “to be worth your while”, “to be worth the trouble”, “to pay off”, or “to be worthwhile”. Read on to learn how to use this phrase in different situations, and alternatives to it.  What does vale la pena mean literally?  Una … Read More

Hey there, I'm Connor. I help motivated learners speak Spanish without slogging through grammar books or tapping through every new app. I started Breakthrough Spanish to give more people the confidence and focus to learn effectively Spanish from home. Learn more about me here.

I'll be right back in Spanish

I’ll be right back in Spanish (Formal, Informal, & Slang)

There are lots of good ways to say I’ll be right back in Spanish. In this article, you’ll learn the most popular ways, the verbs you need, and some slang/regional options.  Expressions using Ya Ya is an extremely versatile word in Spanish. It can mean now, already, soon, and more, and it’s used in tons … Read More

Hey there, I'm Connor. I help motivated learners speak Spanish without slogging through grammar books or tapping through every new app. I started Breakthrough Spanish to give more people the confidence and focus to learn effectively Spanish from home. Learn more about me here.