Research & Tips

It’s no secret that learning a foreign language is a long-term ordeal. We have already covered how long it takes to learn Spanish from scratch – and you can use the same timeline for French, German, Italian, or Portuguese. With its complex alphabet, Russian will demand a few more months

Chrome extensions have absolutely changed the game for language learners, making it possible to learn while you watch your favorite shows and browse the web. These simple browser tools can automatically translate pages, show subtitles in two languages, and help you remember new words without any extra effort. In this

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Ever tried learning a language with traditional flashcards? If you have, you probably know the feeling – that mix of determination and frustration as you watch your perfectly organized stack slowly transform into a jumbled mess of bent cards and coffee stains. And let's talk about that moment when

Let's talk about flashcards for a minute. If you're learning a language, you've definitely tried them – and you've probably wondered if they're actually helping or just taking up space in your study routine. It's a fair question. With

If you are Learning Spanish and take a quick look at any list of locations around Mexico you’ll immediately notice a pattern: places like Tlatelolco and Chihuaha are not Spanish at all – they come from Nahuatl, the language of the ancient Aztecs. Clearly, we were all speaking something else

Did you know that as of 2024, Spanish remains to be the 4th most spoken language in the world? That’s right, there are an estimated 572 million people speaking Spanish in different countries scattered across the globe (if that’s not a good enough reason to learn Spanish, what

Did you know that Spanish is one of the most widely spoken languages in the world? With over 480 million native speakers across more than 20 countries, it's no surprise that the Spanish language has taken on various forms and accents. Just as English has different accents and

One of the fun things about learning another language is the way it forces you to look at things differently. This is particularly true if you’re an English speaker learning Spanish. Just because you memorize a bunch of vocabulary and grammar doesn’t necessarily mean you can speak the