The sounds you make when you read Spanish out loud can sometimes be different to the ones you would make in English. Perfume. Perfume. It’s spelled the same as in English. In Spanish you say all the ...

Like any kid on his first day of school, I was engulfed by longing and loneliness, staring forlornly at my dad through the screen door as he walked away. When I turned to face the classroom, the ...

Learning colors is one of the most exciting and fundamental steps when you begin studying a new language like Spanish. Colors aren't just about shades; they're essential for describing everything ...

You say “San Pay-dro,” I say “San Pee-dro” — let’s call the whole thing L.A. It’s supposed to be a “tell” — that in Los Angeles, you can sort the locals from the pretenders and parachutists by how ...

A television news anchor in Arizona – more used to reporting on stories than being the center of one – has made headlines across the country for a strongly-worded on-air defense of her pronunciation ...

There are some letters and groups of letters in Spanish that you need to look out for as they change the way you pronounce a word. BURT: Hello and welcome to Words of the World. Many letters in ...