What’s the difference between its and it’s?
Its and it’s are homophones that are often confused by learners and native speakers of English alike. Here is a … Continued
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Spanish words of the week: manto or manta?
Here we go: a chance to put to bed the differences between another pair of similar-looking but differently used Spanish nouns. This time it’s the turn of manto (masculine) and manta (feminine).
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Seven of the Most Beautiful Words in the Dictionary
It’s not every day that a world leader – in this case, US president Donald Trump – declares a somewhat
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French word of the week: coin
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 noun ‘coin’.
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What’s the difference between their, there and they’re?
Their, there and they’re are homophones that are often confused by learners and native speakers of English alike. Here is
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Spanish words of the week: fosa or foso?
Today we’re digging into the commonest meanings of another pair of potentially confusable Spanish nouns. These are fosa (feminine) and
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French word of the week: dessous
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 ‘dessous’.
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What’s the difference between your and you’re?
Your and you’re are homophones that are often confused by learners and native speakers of English alike. Here is a
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The Fascinating Journey of the Word ‘Tariff’
Recent news headlines have been dominated by tariffs, and US president Donald Trump frequently refers to tariff as “the most
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