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Figuring out who invented a concept first can be a pretty tricky endeavor.

Knowing the difference between poco and tanto can come in handy in Italy. That’s why we made a guide to help you with the most common Italian adjectives!

For when you want to look élégant, or just vraiment cool.

Tools like Google Translate are getting very good, but learning the language is still the best way to get a Spanish-English translation.

And you thought your continent was linguistically diverse.

Certifications are important, but they’re not necessarily the thing that’s going to separate decent teachers from great ones.

French fries, French horns, French kissing. We have a lot of French things in the United States, but where do they actually come from?

Filler words are all of those words that we say without thinking. J’avoue, alors, du coup, donc, c’est clair, bref… What if filler words let you express yourself better in French?

Learn how to get dressed in Spanish with this guide to basic clothing vocabulary.

Here are just a few facts about the massive celebration that is Chinese New Year, which is celebrated by over a billion people around the world.

Filler words are more than just extra padding for the conversation.

German filler words aren’t just meaningless husks. They support the flow of speech and offer time to think things over.

Turns out you can go a lot further than “Madam, I’m Adam.”

German punctuation isn’t so different from English, but there are a few things that might trip you up.