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Why is the cycle race called La Vuelta “a” España, not “de”?

gramática preposiciones

Aug 24 '16 at 6:11 200_success 107

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Is it idiomatic to use a noun as the apparent subject of a first person plural?

gramática pronombres

Apr 10 at 10:57 Charlie♦ 66.2k

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Label “Alto en grasa saturada, sal, …” should there also be Alta?

gramática concordancia-gramatical

Sep 6 at 11:37 RubioRic 2,309

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Does “manada” have sinister overtones in Spanish?

uso-de-palabras definiciones

Jul 12 at 14:07 mdewey 3,163

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Why is the past (passive) participle used in some apparently active constructions?

gramática verbos

Nov 17 '18 at 19:16 pablodf76 31.1k

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Are there alternative ways to read numbers aloud in Spanish?

uso-de-palabras números

Apr 29 '18 at 3:30 aparente001 9,601

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What preposition follows “gracias”?

gramática preposiciones cortesía

Mar 11 '18 at 19:24 aparente001 9,601

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What meaning of “jugar” is included in “se la juega”?

uso-de-palabras

Dec 28 '17 at 15:06 fedorqui 'SO stop harming' 29.5k

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Are any of the pre-metric terms for weights and measures still used in Spanish?

vocabulario

Oct 27 '17 at 17:01 Mauricio Martinez 6,510

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Saying “X years ago today” in Spanish

uso-de-palabras modismos solicitud-de-modismo tiempo

Oct 17 '17 at 8:57 hobbes 1

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Should a command carry exclamation marks?

ortografía puntuación

Oct 12 '17 at 9:42 walen 24.3k

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Tense changed in mid-stream, why?

tiempos-verbales pretérito-imperfecto pretérito-perfecto

Oct 6 '17 at 15:51 Paco 2,267

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Why is “I had just” + infinitive translated to “acababa de” + infinitive, and not “acabé de”?

gramática tiempos-verbales

Aug 28 '17 at 16:17 DGaleano 9,140

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What is the distinction between Spanish words for congratulations?

selección-de-palabras

Nov 21 '16 at 11:01 Gorpik 9,379

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Is “siempre” ever used as an adjective?

gramática adjetivos preposiciones adverbios

Dec 18 '18 at 10:06 Patricio 251

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What is the derivation of “mochila” in “Los altos cargos (…) disponen de una 'mochila', que es un puesto adecuado a su nivel…”?

uso-de-palabras

Jun 4 '18 at 15:27 Gorpik 9,379

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Difference between “salir a” and “salir de”

uso-de-palabras preposiciones

Jan 19 '18 at 20:08 Mary Sattler 1

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History of different passive forms in Spanish

gramática voz-pasiva

Dec 9 '17 at 23:20 pablodf76 31.1k

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Is there any historical background to the avoidance of the passive in Spanish?

gramática voz-pasiva

Oct 21 '16 at 16:22 Community♦ 1

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Is “No soy de aquí” idiomatic for “I am a stranger here too”?

traducción

Jul 25 '16 at 2:06 Alejandro 5,444

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What are the Spanish words for North and South and how are they different?

selección-de-palabras vocabulario sinónimos

Sep 19 at 8:41 Lisa Beck 4,109

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How to avoid using adjective+pronoun construction

gramática pronombres

Oct 19 '17 at 0:11 aparente001 9,601

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Use of definite article with names of newspapers

gramática artículos

Jul 29 '16 at 22:27 Community♦ 1

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Is “chico” a common form of address for an older person?

vocabulario coloquialismos

Oct 17 at 20:07 walen 24.3k

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Syntax of public notices containing a command

gramática infinitivo imperativo

Dec 2 '17 at 2:25 aparente001 9,601

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What is the role of “que” in the phrase “entre los que me incluyo”?

gramática

Jan 31 '17 at 1:47 Gustavson 14.5k

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26 Questions

Why is the cycle race called La Vuelta “a” España, not “de”?

Is it idiomatic to use a noun as the apparent subject of a first person plural?

Label “Alto en grasa saturada, sal, …” should there also be Alta?

Does “manada” have sinister overtones in Spanish?

Why is the past (passive) participle used in some apparently active constructions?

Are there alternative ways to read numbers aloud in Spanish?

What preposition follows “gracias”?

What meaning of “jugar” is included in “se la juega”?

Are any of the pre-metric terms for weights and measures still used in Spanish?

Saying “X years ago today” in Spanish

Should a command carry exclamation marks?

Tense changed in mid-stream, why?

Why is “I had just” + infinitive translated to “acababa de” + infinitive, and not “acabé de”?

What is the distinction between Spanish words for congratulations?

Is “siempre” ever used as an adjective?

What is the derivation of “mochila” in “Los altos cargos (…) disponen de una 'mochila', que es un puesto adecuado a su nivel…”?

Difference between “salir a” and “salir de”

History of different passive forms in Spanish

Is there any historical background to the avoidance of the passive in Spanish?

Is “No soy de aquí” idiomatic for “I am a stranger here too”?

What are the Spanish words for North and South and how are they different?

How to avoid using adjective+pronoun construction

Use of definite article with names of newspapers

Is “chico” a common form of address for an older person?

Syntax of public notices containing a command

What is the role of “que” in the phrase “entre los que me incluyo”?