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Saber vs. Conocer: The Key to Saying ‘I Know’ in Spanish

Saber vs. Conocer: The Key to Saying ‘I Know’ in Spanish

by Guadalupe Pérez | Apr 15, 2025 | Blog

Use saber for facts and skills: sé la respuesta, sé nadar. Use conocer for people, places and things you are familiar with: conozco a María, conozco Oaxaca. “I know” on its own is ya sé or lo sé. “I don’t know” is always no sé, never no conozco, when you mean a fact....
Future Tense in Spanish: How to Talk About Upcoming Plans

Future Tense in Spanish: How to Talk About Upcoming Plans

by Guadalupe Pérez | Apr 7, 2025 | Blog

Spanish has two common ways to talk about the future. Use ir a plus a verb for plans: voy a viajar en mayo. Use the simple future for predictions and promises: mañana lloverá, te llamaré. In everyday Mexican Spanish, ir a is the one you will hear most. Mastering the...

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