We have heard countless times that to learn another language you have to begin as a child, because you know, these little monsters are like sponges. It seems that their brains have something called ne...
The word "simile" may not sound very familiar to you, in Spanish it would be "símil", but if I give you an example, you will certainly know what we mean. In Spanish we say "strong as a bull", o...
A lingua franca is one that has been adopted as a communication tool between people who do not share the same mother tongue and who, due to economic, political, cultural or other reasons, have to comm...
In a portmanteau, two words are fused together but at least one of them is shortened in some way, like “brunch” (breakfast + lunch). In a compound word, on the contrary, both words are wri...
When we talk about the benefits of learning another language, probably the first thing that comes to mind is that it gives us a plus in the working field. Employers are increasingly asking for a good...
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