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This is the first in a series of tips for learning Spanish brought to you by Word for Word providing translations and language classes to this community (6786-0854).
Learning Spanish can seem daunting, even unattainable! These tips are designed to ease your fears and build your understanding of Spanish:
Tip #1
Often Spanish words and English words are similar when you recognize some basic exchanges. For example, where some words in English have a “th,” their Spanish counterpart has a “t.
| English |
Spanish |
| author |
autor |
| theater |
teatro |
| theory |
teoría |
Also, where some words in English have an “x,” their Spanish counterpart has a “j.
| English |
Spanish |
| exercise |
ejercicio |
| example |
ejemplo |
| fix |
fijar |
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