Basic Spanish

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List of basic Spanish words and phrases with their corresponding English translations. Topics covered include basic Spanish greetings, how to ask directions in Spanish, Spanish food terms, plus lists of basic Spanish vocabulary (adjectives, prepositions, function words).

Spanish verb forms

 Common verb forms
Most common Spanish verb forms found in newspaper and magazine articles. Learning these forms will help you to start reading Spanish.
 Spanish verb tables
Conjugtion tables of main regular and irregular verbs.

Mexican Spanish

A starting point if you want to learn Mexican Spanish: a list of common words of Mexican Spanish with their Peninsular Spanish counterparts. The list is open to feedback.

Language Identifier

If you're wondering What language is this?, then try this language identifier. It currently distinguishes between Spanish and a number of languages that may look similar to the untrained eye.

Interactive tutorials

Try out these grammar tutorials:
 ser and estar
 Introduction to Spanish verbs

Spanish language games

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