Prepositions may be small, but they usually have a big impact. This is particularly true in the case of the effect of the preposition 'de' when paired -or not- with the verb 'deber'. Although in English both correspond to the verb must, in Spanish 'deber'

El modo indicativo: We use the indicativo to express real and specific actions, to describe the real world. Within this mood we can find a wide range of verbal tenses: presente, pretérito indefinido, pretérito perfecto, pretérito imperfecto, pretérito pluscuamperfecto y futuro. Alicia se levanta temprano

The so-called Spanish verbs of change are ordinary verbs that take on a slightly different meaning or connotation when we add the pronoun 'se'. Let's take a look at the most popular ones! *Please note that these verbs don't always have a direct equivalent in

Still struggling with telling the pretérito indefinido and the pretérito imperfecto apart? Don't worry we have some tips for you! Please note that we don't always have direct English equivalents for each tense:  Uses of el pretérito simple o indefinido (simple past): We use the

When we think about the future tense, we often only think about discussing upcoming events or situations. However, en español, the futuro imperfecto, also known as futuro simple, has a wider range of uses. To help you learn and/or review them all, we have prepared

Have you ever wondered why sometimes we say "bueno" and others "buen"? How about "un/uno", "primer/primero" or "grande/gran"? Are they different? Are they the same? Does it happen with all adjectives? No worries! We have prepared a special video to clear up all your doubts

Dealing with time expressions with HACE can be a bit of a headache: Is it just 'hace' or 'hace + que'? When do we use 'desde hace'? Are they synonymous expressions or are they different? To answer all these questions and more, we have prepared

Qué & Cuál are two key question words in Spanish. However, they can often lead to confusion, specially for learners who tried to understand them via their translation. Depending on the context both qué and cuál can share the same equivalent in English, that's why

Last time we talked about la preposición DESDE, so now it's only fair that we discuss it's opposite in usage & meaning: HASTA. La preposición hasta serves mainly to set limits on time and space, and that's why it's often paired with desde. However, it

Just like in English, Spanish prepositions are used to link elements (nouns, pronouns, verbs) in a sentence, and they serve to indicate origin, destination, direction, location, motive, material, cause, etc. Today we'll tackle the Spanish preposition DESDE that can be used for a variety of