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Carolina Rodriguez

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Carolina is a former classroom teacher with experience in Bilingual Elementary Education in the United States. Now, she uses her prior knowledge to create digital products and bilingual content for teachers and parents to use in the classroom or at home for their children. Carolina also has a passion for travel and teaches others about the places she visits. Aside from teaching and creating products, Carolina enjoys her current home in Mexico City, traveling, hiking, and spending time with family.


7 Ways to Say ‘Congratulations’ in Spanish

Congratulating someone is a thoughtful way to make any occasion more special, and doing so in their native language adds a personal touch. Whether you want to celebrate a birthday, graduation, promotion, or a great audition or sports match, there are numerous ways to express this sentiment in Spanish. Each congratulatory expression below is tailored …

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Spanish Word of the Day: Vaca (cow)

The term vaca finds its roots in the Latin word vacca, translating to cow in English. Much like its counterpart in English, vaca denotes the female of the bovine species, while toro (bull) signifies the male counterpart. To delve into further detail, a vaca specifically refers to an adult female cow that has birthed at …

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11 Ways to Say “Stop” in Spanish

Do you know how to say “stop” in Spanish? You might be familiar with the word para or have seen a red stop sign in a Spanish-speaking country with the word alto printed on it. Today, you’ll explore the various other ways to express “stop” in Spanish. Whether you intend to use it as a …

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Spanish Word of the Day: Nariz (nose)

Nariz, which is the word for nose in English, originates from the Latin Word nares. As we know, la nariz plays an important role in our lives because it allows us to breathe and smell. Today we will learn some Spanish words that relate to nariz. Latin American Pronunciation European Pronunciation The feminine noun nariz takes …

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Spanish Word of the Day: Cerveza (beer)

Cerveza, translated to beer in English, is one of the most consumed drinks around the world and is most often enjoyed in social settings. If you’re planning to visit a Spanish-speaking country and want to enjoy a cold one with the locals, keep reading to learn the many colloquial terms for cerveza so you order …

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9 Ways to Say “Good job” or “Well done” in Spanish

With its expressive and rich vocabulary, Spanish offers a variety of ways to express admiration and praise towards people. This is especially helpful when you’re in a foreign country and want to make friends or improve your relationships with others. Whether you want to congratulate someone for their great performance, highlight a stellar play in …

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