Vane, vein or vain?
Discover the difference between the meanings of “vane,” “vein,” and “vain” in English, along with examples of their usage in context.
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Spanish words of the week: cartero or cartera?
Of all the similar-looking Spanish wordswith different meanings and uses that could have come knocking, today it’s cartero and cartera that have arrived at our door.
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French word of the week: demi
This series of weekly blogs takes a closer look at words from our French dictionaries. The word we’re focusing on this week is the French word ‘demi’.
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Proper nouns
Learn about proper nouns: specific names, places, and titles that always start with a capital letter. Examples included!
Spanish words of the week: puerto or puerta?
It’s that time of the week when we navigate the different uses of a pair of similar-looking Spanish nouns with
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French word of the week: repasser
This series of weekly blogs takes a closer look at words from our French dictionaries. The word we’re focusing on this week is the French verb ‘repasser’.
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Principle or principal?
Principle is always a noun. A principle is a general rule that someone’s behaviour or ideas are based on. She did not eat
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Spanish words of the week: huevo or hueva?
As sure as eggs is eggs, today we’ll be separating out how the nouns huevo and hueva are used in Spanish.
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French word of the week: souhaiter
A warm welcome back to our French language learners! Our weekly vocabulary blog is here to help you learn another
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