
How to Spot Irregular Verbs in Spanish Instantly | Beginner Hacks
Beginners Spanish Podcast - Spanglish Friends
11/28/25
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🚀Amigos — ever felt that little “Spingle” tingle when a Spanish verb looks... different? That’s your brain telling you it’s irregular! In this episode, we’ll help you recognize irregular verbs instantly, without panicking or Googling.
🎙️In this episode, you’ll:
✅ Discover the most common “-go” verbs in the yo form and why they stand out
✅ Learn the key stem vowel changes: e → ie, o → ue, e → i
âś… Recognize completely irregular verbs like ser, ir, and tener âś… Hear a mini Spanish conversation with all three patterns in action
✅ Get tips and hacks to train your Spingle — your irregular verb detector
✏️Challenge of the Week Write one short sentence using at least one irregular verb! 👉 Example: Hago ejercicio. / Quiero un café. / Voy al cine con un amigo.
💛Every episode brings you closer to natural Spanish — paso a paso.
📲Instagram & TikTok → @spanglish_friends
đź“§Contact: spanglishfriendspodcast@gmail.com
📚1-on-1 Spanish lessons with Val: spanishlessonsbyval@gmail.com
🎶Music by @scotairdmusic
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How to Master the Most Common Irregular Verbs in Spanish | Tener, Poder, Ir and More
November 21, 2025
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🚀 Ready to finally master those tricky Spanish verbs that don’t play by the rules? In this episode, we’re unlocking the world of irregular verbs — the ones every beginner needs to know to sound natural in conversation.
🎙️ In this episode, you’ll:
✅ Understand what irregular verbs are and why they’re so common
âś… Learn the 7 essential ones: ser, estar, tener, ir, hacer, decir, poder
âś… Hear real examples from a fun Spanish mini conversation âś… Learn two powerful hacks to recognize and memorize irregular verbs faster
✅ Gain confidence saying “I go,” “I want,” “I can,” and “I have” in Spanish
✏️ Challenge of the Week
Write one short sentence using an irregular verb! 👉 Example: Tengo un perro. / Voy al gimnasio. / Puedo hablar español.
💛 Every episode brings you closer to natural Spanish — paso a paso.
📲 Instagram & TikTok → @spanglish_friends
đź“§ Contact: spanglishfriendspodcast@gmail.com
📚 1-on-1 Spanish lessons with Val: spanishlessonsbyval@gmail.com
🎶 Music by @scotairdmusic
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How to Talk About Pets in Spanish | Common Animals & Beginner Phrases
December 5, 2025
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Amigos... ever wished you could talk about your favourite furry (or feathery!) friends en español?
Today, we’re learning how to name pets, gender them correctly, and talk about the animals you have — all with simple, beginner-friendly Spanish.
🎙️ In this episode, you’ll:
✅ Learn the 5 common pets in Spanish: perro, gato, pájaro, pez, conejo
✅ Understand how to make pet words masculine or feminine (perro → perra, gato → gata...)
âś… Hear a mini conversation between Em & Val using all the new vocabulary
✅ Learn how to say “I have a pet...” + describe it with size and colour
✅ Practice asking others: “¿Tienes mascotas?”
✨ Shoutout of the Week This week’s shoutout goes to Nirvana, who shared: “Found you guys from your podcast!!! I’m not necessarily a beginner but I found your podcast so helpful with understanding concepts. Thank you guys.” MuchĂsimas gracias, Nirvana — you made our day!
✏️ Challenge of the Week Tell us in the comments if YOU have a pet! 👉 Example: Tengo un perro. / Tengo una gata. / No tengo una mascota.
💛 Every episode brings you closer to natural Spanish — paso a paso.
📲 Instagram & TikTok → @spanglish_friends
đź“§ Contact: spanglishfriendspodcast@gmail.com
📚 1-on-1 Spanish lessons with Val: spanishlessonsbyval@gmail.com
🎶 Music by @scotairdmusic
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