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November 27, 2023

Pluperfect Subjunctive

French pluperfect subjunctiveThe rarest French verb form is the pluperfect subjunctive. It's a literary tense, meaning that it's reserved for formal, written French - mainly literature, but also history and journalism.


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Published on November 27, 2023 06:00

Valer Expressions

Valer - Spanish verbSpanish expressionsValer literally means "to be worth" and is used in many Spanish expressions. Learn how to say valid, assert yourself, better late than never, and more with this list of expressions with valer.


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Published on November 27, 2023 06:00

November 24, 2023

À consommer avec modération

À consommer avec modération







There's no need for restraint when learning about the French expression à consommer avec modération.


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Published on November 24, 2023 06:00

November 23, 2023

Le Black Friday

Black Friday







Test yourself on shopping and sales vocab with this fill-in-the-blanks test:


   Le Black Friday


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Published on November 23, 2023 06:00

Prepositions Quiz

ThanksgivingSpanish quizTest yourself on prepositions with this holiday-themed fill-in-the-blanks exercise:


   El desfile de Acción de Gracias


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Published on November 23, 2023 06:00

November 22, 2023

Buon appetito!

Buon appetito







Enjoy your meal with the Italian expression buon appetito.


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Published on November 22, 2023 06:00

November 21, 2023

Finir – to finish

Finir - to finishThe regular -ir verb finir, "to finish," is normally pretty simple, but different prepositions and auxiliary verbs can make it a little tricky.


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Published on November 21, 2023 06:00

November 20, 2023

Thank You

Spanish







There's more to "thanks" than just gracias - here are different ways to say thank you in Spanish so you can show your gratitude no matter how big or small the helping hand.


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Published on November 20, 2023 06:00

Food

Food







Food is a necessity, and can also be a source of great pleasure. Being able to talk about French food will come in handy while shopping, dining, traveling, and entertaining friends, so check out this lesson about French food, including the basic food groups and related vocabulary. Bon appétit !


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Published on November 20, 2023 06:00

November 18, 2023

Holidays

Italian holidaysLearn the Italian names for important holidays and celebrations.


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Published on November 18, 2023 06:00