Italian subjunctive: uses of the congiuntivo imperfetto and trapassato
In our previous article, we looked at the uses of the congiuntivo presente and the congiuntivo passato. […]
French Concessive Clauses: a complete guide
When you start building more complex sentences in French, the moment soon comes to set two ideas […]
Spanish Prepositions (Part 2): bajo, cabe, entre, hacia, según, sin, sobre and tras
Some Spanish prepositions you’ll use almost without thinking, because they map neatly onto English, while others hide […]
Subjunctive or Indicative in French? When to use the Subjunctive
If you’re learning French, sooner or later you hit a fork in the road: after que, should […]
Italian subjunctive: uses of the congiuntivo presente and passato
If you’re learning Italian, you’ve probably already come across the congiuntivo. This slightly intimidating mood, which Italians […]
Spanish Prepositions (Part 1): a, de, en, con, ante, contra, desde and hasta
If you’re learning Spanish, you’ve probably already paused mid-sentence wondering which little word to use where an […]
German Adjective Declension: the complete guide with tables and examples
If you’re learning German, you’ve probably already come across the dreaded term Adjektivdeklination — adjective declension. The […]
French Articles: a guide to definite, indefinite and partitive articles
Articles might seem like a minor detail, but they’re actually one of the most frequent structures in […]
Italian Articles: the complete guide (il, lo, la, i, gli, le, un, uno, una)
If you’ve just started learning Italian, you might think the articles will be a breeze: after all, […]
Spanish Indefinite Pronouns and Adjectives: how to use alguien, nadie, alguno, ninguno, demasiado and bastante
How often, in English, do you use words like somebody, nobody, something, too or enough? They’re small […]