Easy Spanish Grammar Tip: When asking “qué”, “cuándo”, “cómo”, “por qué”, “quién”, “dónde” (what, when, how, why, who, where) don’t forget to write the tilde on the accentuated syllable.
An Example: ¿Qué hora es?, ¿Cómo va?
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Easy Spanish Grammar Tip: Don't forget the tilde
Tuesday, August 25, 2009 12:23
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Easy Spanish Grammar Tip: The letter "ñ"
Tuesday, August 25, 2009 12:21
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Easy Spanish Grammar Tip: The letter “ñ” is pronounced like the English word “knee”.
An Example: “Porteño” is pronounced “port-eh-knee-oh”.
Easy Spanish Grammar Tip: Don't forget to add…
Tuesday, August 25, 2009 12:04
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Easy Spanish Grammar Tip: Don’t forget to add a “¿” sign at the beginning of a question sentence and a “¡” sign at the beginning of an exclamation sentence.
Easy Spanish Grammar Tip: Ir a (lugar).
Tuesday, July 7, 2009 10:12
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Easy Spanish Grammar Tip: Ir a (lugar).
Translation: To go to (place).
Examples: Ir a Buenos Aires. Ir a Argentina.
Easy Spanish Grammar Tip: Esdrújula accents
Tuesday, July 7, 2009 10:02
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Easy Spanish Grammar Tip: If a word’s accent is on the third to last syllable you have to write the tilde on the accented vowel. This is known as an “esdrújula”.
Some examples: murciélago, pájaro, música.
Easy Spanish Grammar Tip: "NB" and "NM"
Tuesday, July 7, 2009 9:57
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Easy Spanish grammar tip: The letter “n” never goes before a “b” or a “p”. Instead, you should write an “m”. An “n” can go before a “v”, though.
Some examples:
- Canbio -> Cambio (change)
- Inportante -> Importante (important)
- Imbierno -> Invierno (winter)
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