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Many Spanish nouns and adjectives have shortened forms called apocopes, which are created by dropping one or more syllables at the end of the word.

Oír Expressions Oír, literally "to hear," has a few different meanings and is used in a number of common expressions. Learn how to lend an ear, prick up your ears, pay attention, and more with this list of expressions with oír. Oír translations to hear to listen (to) to heed, pay attention to Can you create a sentence with oir?

Many Spanish nouns and adjectives have shortened forms called apocopes, which are created by dropping one or more syllables at the end of the word.

WHERE ¿Dónde estás? Where are you? WHEN ¿Cuándo vamos a comer? When are we going to eat? If you want to include the subject (as a noun, name, or subject pronoun), it goes at the end. WHY ¿Por qué llama Miguel? Why is Miguel calling? And now a question for you. Por que estas aprendiendo español?

Write Something Meaningful Make a to do list, keep a journal, compose a poem, draft a short story … just write something – anything – that gives you a reason to practice using verbs. Make Flashcards Find some index cards or cut paper into squares – write a subject pronoun and verb in the infinitive (e.g., ellos – ir) on one side, and the conjugation on the other (van). Now you can test yourself by looking at either side and trying to remember what the other side says. Flashcards are a nice, portable option when you can’t or don’t want to use your phone. If that’s not an issue, you can create online flashcards.

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Interrogative Adjectives Cuál | Cuáles ¿Cuál parte no comprendes? Which part don’t you understand?¿Cuál coche te gusta? Which car do you like?¿Cuáles libros quiere? What books does he want? Cuánto | Cuántos ¿Cuánto dinero tienes? How much money do you have?¿Cuántas plumas hay? How many pens are there?¿Cuántos libros necesitamos? How many books do we need? Who - Quien ¿Quién tiene hambre? Who is hungry? ¿Quién está aquí? Who is here?

WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE POLITENESS WORD OR SENTENCE EN español?

LET'S PRACTICE SPANISH ON SUNDAY! Domingo – Lectura Try a reading comprehension exercise Or a bilingual reader article Read a newspaper or magazine Start reading a book Test a new recipe in Spanish Cross-practice tip: add new terms to your vocabulary notebook