Colombian Spanish

We have said that Colombian Spanish is one of the most neutral and most clean Spanish to learn and understand. Learn more about it here.

Spanish classes in Bogota, Colombia

Do all Spanish speakers understand each other?

If I learn Spanish in Colombia, would I be able to speak with people from Argentina or Chile? Almost all new Spanish language students ask these questions. So, what's the answer?
Quick Guide to Master Diminutives in Spanish

Quick Guide to Master Diminutives in Spanish

In Colombia, we frequently use diminutives both casually and formally; some people think we overuse them. Learn how and when to use them with this quick guide.
Spanish kitchen vocabulary

Spanish Vocabulary you need to know: Kitchen and cooking

Put your cooking skills to the test with this Spanish kitchen vocabulary!
What do people mean when they say Colombian Spanish?

What do people mean when they say Colombian Spanish?

Find out what makes Colombian Spanish so unique and appealing to new Spanish language learners.
Business etiquette in Colombia

Understanding business etiquette in Colombia

If you're preparing to work abroad, investing, or handling suppliers or customers in Colombia, this guide to Colombian business etiquette is essential reading.
What does "me regala" mean in Colombian Spanish?

What does “me regala” mean in Colombian Spanish?

All Spanish speakers use the verb "regalar" to give something for free or as a present, but what is the Colombian way of using this verb, and why should you learn it?
Woman walking on a Colombian street under an art installation made of colorful umbrellas.

How learning about Colombian culture can help you improve your Spanish communication skills

Want to speak Colombian Spanish without sounding too formal? Take the time to familiarize yourself with the Colombian culture and see how it can help your communication skills.
Two people talking. Vaina, the most used and versatile Colombian word

Vaina, the most used and versatile Colombian word

The word "vaina" is such an important part of the Colombian lexicon. It's a word we use daily; it's simple and complex at the same time, so it deserves an entire article!
Two young women laughing about Colombian Spanish

20 words that only make sense in Colombia

Are you "amañado" in Colombia? It's time to know some of the unique Colombian Spanish expressions and explain what they mean.
I love you in Spanish: Different levels of love, from "Te quiero" to "Te amo"

I love you in Spanish: Different levels of love, from “Te quiero” to “Te amo”

If you want to tell someone you love them in Spanish, what would you say "te amo" or "te quiero"? What is the difference between the two verbs?