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5 Differences Between Latin American Spanish and Castillian Spanish: An Easy Guide
Could someone from Spain communicate effectively in Argentina? Would a Colombian manage well in Spain? What are the main differences Between Latin American Spanish and Castillian Spanish and will it hinder...
Cultural Tips when Traveling to Portugal
No way! Are you really planning a trip to Portugal? What a coincidence! We were actually about to give you some cultural tips you should take into consideration when traveling to Portugal. Honestly, we think that’s...
Basic Portuguese Phrases for Traveling to Portugal
Oh, Portugal! What an enchanting country! Oh, you're going there soon? That’s amazing. You won’t regret it. It has wonderful medieval towns to wander around, beautiful architecture, mysterious monasteries, amazing...
Basic Italian Phrases for Traveling to Italy
Are you finally planning that trip to Italy you’ve been wishing for so long? Yay! Imagine visiting the Colosseum and the Fontana di Trevi, walking down the modern and fashionist streets of Milan, or exploring a...
10 Tips for Learning Italian
What a beautiful language Italian is, am I right? It sounds very elegant, but also very passionate. Plus, it has a wide variety of expressions to say what you want, think and feel. Add to the mix the classic hand...
Italian Slang
Benvenuto in italia! If you look to your left, you’ll see the Roman Colosseum. At your right is the Sant'Angelo Castle. Right over there is the Fontana di Trevi. And if you walk a little further, you’ll find the...
Basic Portuguese Phrases for Traveling to Brazil
Are you traveling to Brazil? Amazing! Brazil is a beautiful, culturally rich country. You can see Christ the Redeemer, visit the Copacabana beach, listen and dance to some samba, and try their traditional dishes. We’re...
15 Italian Swear Words
Are you learning Italian and want to acquire words that schools won’t teach you? Benvenuto! You’re in the right place. Italian is a beautiful language with an amazing vocabulary. Learning it will allow you to travel to...
10 Tips for Learning Portuguese
Hey, como você se sente? Ready to start learning a new language? Awesome! How about Portuguese? Yay, that’s a great decision! Languages will take you far in your personal and professional life. And Portuguese is an...
The Differences Between Ahí, Hay and Ay
Spanish is a super fun and very useful language to know. So, if you’re learning Spanish, congratulations! It’s a great investment in your present and future and in both your personal and professional life. We’re sure,...
10 Portuguese Slang Words
Portuguese is such a beautiful language to learn! And if you clicked on this blog, we’re sure you agree with us. But we have to be honest, when you’re learning it many schools won’t teach you everyday common...
15 Portuguese Swear Words
Ready to expand your Portuguese vocabulary? Well, here’s an opinion that might be unpopular, but we believe necessary: learn Portuguese swear words. Does it sound weird that we, language teachers and experts, are...
Differences Between Portugal & Brazilian Portuguese
Are you looking to learn Portuguese? Congrats! Portuguese is a beautiful language to learn and the sound of it is very attractive to many people around the world. Not only that, but it will also take you to amazing...
21 Basic Portuguese Phrases You Definitely Want to Learn
Are you looking to learn Portuguese? If so, you’re in good company! Let's start with some basic Portuguese phrases you will definitely need for travel or speaking with friends. Not only is Portuguese the second most...
15 Argentinian Spanish Idioms
Eager to visit Argentina and put your Spanish into practice? Great! There’s nothing better than practicing a language with native people. We would know, as here at TruFluency our native teachers encourage speaking...