RAE’s Latest Word Additions to the Spanish Dictionary
Oftentimes one of the best things about conversing with others is learning and implementing all kinds of new words. Even better when done in another
The RAE Has Entered the Homestretch of a New Edition
In recent days, the Real Academia Española (RAE) disclosed the incorporation of new terms into the new edition to be published in October, which will
The RAE Dictionary
What do we mean when we say that the RAE (Real Academia Española) Dictionary is the only “accepted” dictionary for translating into or from Spanish?
Translators of Spanish and the RAE
Most translators these days work with Spanish and, especially if it is not their native language (or even if it is), they come across sentences
Are There Official Language Watchdogs?
Language institutions play a vital role in regulating and preserving the languages that are spoken worldwide. These institutions are responsible for setting the standards and
Castilian Spanish
Castilian Spanish If you plan to expand to markets in Spain, it’s essential to understand what Castilian Spanish, or Spanish for Spain, entails. Request a
Ten Untranslatable Feelings
In most Western countries, Saint Valentine’s day is celebrated on February 14. In honor of this celebration, which is becoming increasingly popular, we will see
Are we Obliged to Follow the Rules?
The reasoning behind the existence of rules is so we don’t live in chaos, but rather in an orderly society. In the case of language
Capital Mistakes
One of the main doubts English to Spanish translators have is deciding how to choose from the capitalization options the Spanish language has to offer depending on
What are quotation marks used for?
A few days ago I was struck by a sign that was written as: BEWARE OF “DOG”. This sparked a thought on the correct uses
