Here is another instalment in our series on pairs of Spanish nouns that, while similar in form, have very different meanings. This week’s pair are plazo and plaza. Read More
Our task today is to square up to two more similar-looking Spanish nouns and to identify the commonest uses of each: these are cuadro (masculine) and cuadra (feminine). Read More
Time to get the measure of two more superficially similar Spanish nouns and uncover their different uses: these are tallo (masculine) and talla (feminine). Read More
Another week, another opportunity to buff up our knowledge of two similar-looking Spanish nouns with different meanings. This week it’s the turn of 'plata' and 'plato'. Read More
It’s time to peel the layers off another pair of Spanish nouns which look similar in form but mean different things depending on their ending and gender. This week it’s the turn of feminine manzana and masculine manzano. Read More
Here we take a closer look at another pair of similar-looking Spanish nouns whose meanings differ depending on ending and gender: 'clara' and 'claro'. Read More
Here we examine a new pair of Spanish nouns whose form is deceptively similar but whose meaning is quite different depending on their ending and gender. This week’s masculine and feminine pair are 'seto' and 'seta'. Read More
¡Tres, dos, uno, cero! (Three, two, one, zero!) It’s time to polish up our knowledge of the different meanings of the Spanish nouns cero (masculine) and cera (feminine). You can listen to the pronunciation of cero (masculine) here: Cero with an -o… Read More