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Oct 27
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Is it The or Them? How to Stop Confusing...

Tamara Marie
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Ever translated los as "the"… and the sentence made zero sense? You're not alone. In Spanish, the same tiny word can mean "the," "them," "her," or "it." In this episode, I'll give you one simple rule that tells you which one you're hearing, even in the middle of a fast conversation. And we'll hear it in action in Luis Enrique's salsa hit "Yo No Sé Mañana." W ... Show More
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