Gimme Some of That: Using du, de la, de l’, and des in French
The Shapeshifter de When you study French, you learn very early a few things about the preposition de. It’s usually translated as of: le livre de Jeanne (the book of…
What’s the Difference? por qué, por que, porqué and porque
You’ve seen pairs like él and el, but a quadruplet? You already know that many Spanish words come in pairs that look alike, apart from an accent mark. If these…
The Gender of Water: El Agua y Las Aguas
Every Spanish learner has been told over and over to always pay attention to the gender of nouns. Normally Spanish courses make things easier and list the definite article (el…
