by Alejandra Cerda | Jun 25, 2026 | Spanish grammar
Pretérito Indefinido vs Imperfecto: The Spanish Past Tense Guide You Actually Need If you’ve ever stared at a Spanish sentence and wondered whether to use fui or iba, comí or comía — you’re not alone. The difference between the pretérito indefinido and the...
by Alejandra Cerda | Jun 19, 2026 | Spanish grammar
Let me start by telling you something that might surprise you. The explanation you were probably given — “use ser for permanent things and estar for temporary things” — is not wrong exactly. But it is incomplete. And that incompleteness is what causes...
