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How to Use “Hay” in Spanish
One of the most versatile words in Spanish is hay. This little word, derived from the verb haber, helps us…![](https://www.fluentu.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/site//2/Spanish-IR-verbs-blog-post-man-smiling-covered-in-post-it-notes-e1670265914869-768x512.jpg)
24 Most Common IR Verbs in Spanish
Spanish verbs have three possible endings: -ar, -er and -ir, but today we’re focusing on -ir verbs. Odds are, you…![advanced-spanish-phrases](https://www.fluentu.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/advanced-spanish-phrases-768x513.jpg)
Common Advanced Spanish Phrases to Try Out
Now that you have a solid intermediate level of Spanish speaking, it’s time to take your Spanish to the next…![](https://www.fluentu.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/spanish-homophones-768x512.jpg)
Homophones in Spanish (Plus Fixing Common Mix-ups)
Most world languages have some pesky homophones—words that sound the same but mean different things. Some languages do this more…![](https://www.fluentu.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/site//2/randy-fath-G1yhU1Ej-9A-unsplash-e1674235506891-768x512.jpg)
46 Weird and Unique Spanish Words With No Direct English Translations
Numerous words exist in Spanish that don’t have direct English translations. Some words may mean something in English literally, but…![writing-letters-in-spanish](https://www.fluentu.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/writing-letters-in-spanish-768x529.jpg)
How to Write Formal and Informal Letters in Spanish
Contrary to popular belief, snail mail isn’t dead. Although emails are our favorite way to communicate nowadays, there are still…![english-words-used-in-spanish](https://www.fluentu.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/english-words-used-in-spanish-768x513.jpg)
68 Common English Words Used in Spanish
You’re speaking Spanish with native speakers, and all of sudden something odd happens. There’s a strangely familiar word that sounds…![english-words-of-spanish-origin](https://www.fluentu.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/english-words-of-spanish-origin-768x513.jpg)
70 English Words of Spanish Origin
The English language is drawn to the Spanish language. Many English-language words come directly from the Spanish language—and I’m not…![two men sitting on a sofa chatting](https://www.fluentu.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/how-to-speak-french-for-beginners-768x512.jpg)