Learning a language is hard. Whether it’s pronunciation, accents, verb conjugation or definitions, it’s hard to wrap your brain around it all. People learning Spanish – especially individuals whose ...

Spanish teacher Teresa explains how cognates can trip you up, but vowels don't have to.

‘Gabriel’ in English isn’t the same as ‘Gabriel’ in Spanish, and ‘Ángel’ isn’t just ‘angel.’ With Spanish names, there’s often an English version spelled the same as (or very similar to) the Spanish ...