All posts in "Learning Spanish & Portuguese"
Is Spanglish Retarded?
Is Spanglish retarded? Or does it depend on the context?
Is Complimenting Your Spanish Offensive in Latin America?
Is it reasonable to get offended when a Latino compliments your Spanish in Latin America or if a gringo compliments a Latino’s English in the US?
The Latin American Redneck
Are there any terms in Latin America that have any similarity to the English word redneck? Does this term vary by country? Let’s look into it.
How to Know the Employee Misunderstood You in Latin America
Some minor tips for when an employee misunderstood you at a fast food joint in Latin America so that your order doesn’t get fucked up.
English Words with Spanish Pronunciation in Latin America?
How does one pronounce McDonalds or Subway in Latin America? Would you be more understandable to the local Latino if you pronounced a English word with Spanish style pronunciation rules?
The Disbelief at the Spanish Speaking Gringo
In the rare occurrence where you find a Latino who genuinely seems to be flabbergasted at gringos speaking Spanish.
Is Every Brazilian Secretly Part of the KKK?
According to anonymous experts of mine, every Brazilian just might be part of the KKK. Here I investigate such claims. Is it true?
My Latin Music Playlist
Since Youtube deletes songs of mine from my real playlists, here’s an article saving all of the names from my “Latin Music” playlist that is separate from my reggaeton playlist.
My Reggaeton Playlist
Here’s all my favorite reggaeton songs. Just keeping this here because Youtube deletes songs from my playlist so it’d be nice to have the names of the songs I like saved so I can update my real playlist. Grab a bottle and enjoy the music.
The Fucked Up Gringo Accent
When, despite how good your Spanish gets, there are still ways in which you pronounce certain words with your gringo accent that makes it difficult for locals in Latin America to understand.