Spanish word of the week: igual
This week’s Spanish word of the week is 'igual'. 'Igual' is an adjective that means 'the same'. Read More
Brush up on your Latin this Back to School
The UK Education Secretary of State, Gavin Williamson, has recently decreed that as part of the government’s strategy to level up, funds will be devoted to a pilot study into… Read More
Spanish word of the week: parar
This week’s Spanish word of the week is 'parar'. 'Parar' is a verb that means 'to stop'. Read More
Spanish word of the week: ocurrirse
This week’s Spanish word of the week is 'ocurrirse'. 'Ocurrirse' is a verb that means 'to think of'. Read More
Spanish word of the week: ocurrir
This week’s Spanish word of the week is 'ocurrir'. 'Ocurrir' is a verb that means 'to happen'. Read More
Spanish word of the week: salir
This week’s Spanish word of the week is 'salir'. 'Salir' is a verb that means 'to go out; to come out; to leave; to get out'. Read More
A little bird told me… 7 animal idioms
It’s new words time at Collins Dictionary and this month we see the addition of words like fingerling, net zero and emotional support animal. This month, there were a few animal-related additions, including the delightful animal idiom to… Read More
9 new words added to Collins Dictionary
Here are nine words recently added to Collins English Dictionary online. The words we use reflect the preoccupations of our time, and with the possibility of holidays and travel returning to the agenda, the dictionary welcomes ‘capsule hotel’, ‘tourist tax’, and the American informal shortening ‘vacay’ (from ‘vacation’). And, in… Read More
Spanish word of the week: quedarse
This week’s Spanish word of the week is 'quedarse'. 'Quedarse' is a verb that means 'to stay'. Read More
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