De vacaciones
Ayudando la comunidad
Gramática
Cultura
Geografía Española
100

Hotel in Spanish.

¿Qué es hotel?

100

Community in Spanish

¿Qué es comunidad?

100
The -er/-ir verb preterite endings

¿Qué es -í, -iste, -io, -imos, -ieron?

100

A container; often made of paper-mâché, pottery, or cloth, that is decorated, filled with candy, and then broken as part of a celebration; this cultural art is commonly associated with Mexico.

¿Qué es piñata?

100

The largest river in the world according to discharge volume, this natural wonder dominates the northern rainforests of South America.

¿Qué es El Río Amazón?

200

City in Spanish

¿Qué es ciudad?

200

Neighborhood in Spanish; heard used often in the musical "In the Heights"

¿Qué es barrio?

200

The indirect object pronoun for to me.  You have used it with the verb "gustar".

¿Qué es me?

200

In early Mexico, Aztec people chiseled spirit figures into bark. Aztecs used mulberry and fig tree bark to make a rough paper called amate. This custom evolved later into the art form now known as this.

¿Qué es papel picado?

200

This archipelago of volcanic islands off the coast of Ecuador is known for it's wide variety of both plant and animal life.

¿Qué es Las Islas Galápagos?

300

To travel in Spanish

¿Qué es viajar?

300

Not glass as in "something you drink from" but glass as in "the material"

¿Qué es vidrio?

300

Despite being an -ar verb, this verb uses -er/-ir endings in the preterite

¿Qué es dar?

300

This artform originated with the tradition of Guna women painting their bodies with geometric designs, using available natural colors; at a certain point, after the arrival of the Spanish, these same designs were woven in cotton, and later still, sewn using cloth "acquired by trade from the ships that came to barter for coconuts during the 19th century".

¿Qué es molas?

300

This mountain was the richest source of silver in the history of mankind. The extraction of mineral ores in began in 1545 by the Spanish Empire. Between the 16th and 18th century, 80% of the world's silver supply came out of this mine.

¿Qué es Cerro de Potosí?

400
The two different words for boat in Spanish.

¿Qué es bote barco?

400

Using this type of paper (in Spanish) for your piñatas is best for the paper maché to adhere to the base structure.

¿Qué es periódico?

400

The preterite tense conjugations (shown below) of these two verbs.

yo: fui     tu: fuiste

el, ella, usted:  fue

nosotros:  fuimos

ellos, ellas, ustedes:  fueron

¿Qué es ir y ser?

400

Spanish for “Eye of God” the early Spaniards encountered this cultural art when they encountered the Huichol (wet-chol) people who lived in the Sierra Madre mountains of Mexico. The Huichol Indians who lived in the mountains made God's eyes (or Ojos de Dios) as physical representations of prayers to watch over them.

¿Qué es Ojo de Dios?

400

Renowned as the world's largest salt flat, Uyuni was once a vast lake, which dried up to leave a salt pan covering over 10,000 square kilometers.  It is located in this country.

¿Qué es Bolivia?

500

Literally fun things in Spanish; I may also find them "amusing"

¿Qué es diversiones?

500

Poor little thing in Spanish

¿Qué es pobrecito?

500

The preterite conjugations of the verb hacer

¿Qué es hice, hiciste, hizo, hicimos, hicieron?

500

These beautiful skulls were first seen in the 17th century in a traditional fashion. Created to honor the dead on Día de los Muertos( the "Day of the Dead"), they have roots in Aztec, Mayan, and Toltec cultural celebrations.

¿Qué es Calaveras?

500

This natural wonder is a massive waterfall system on the border of Argentina and Brazil, renowned as one of the world's most stunning natural wonders. The falls consist of over 275 individual waterfalls spanning about 2.7 kilometers (1.7 miles).

¿Qué es Las Cataratas de Iguazu?

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