¡Y viva España! I’m off to sunny Spain. ¡Eviva España! What does it mean? Where is it from?
Go on, admit it! Even if you loathe(d) this 1970s anthem, I bet you can a) at least hum (tararear), whistle (silbar), or even…
Spanish colour words: meaning and grammar (3/4): “Red and yellow and pink and green…”
Pretty in pink In English, the colour word pink comes ultimately from the flower (la flor) of the same name, i.e. the genus Dianthus (it’s…
Guerrilla or gorilla? What is “guerrilla marketing”? And where does “guerrilla” come from?
Do you puzzle over whether it is "guerrilla marketing" or "gorilla marketing"? And if you write guerrilla, do you have to check how many r’s it…