Learn Spanish con Salsa
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Dec. 16, 2025

7 Spanish Verbs for Growth, Relationships, & Social Media ♫ 233

In this episode, we follow up on our lyrics breakdown of Better Late Than Never by Romeo Santos and Prince Royce.

We review 7 Spanish verbs from the song that you can use in daily conversation to discuss desires, goals, and relationships. You'll also find out if you're a true Latin music fan when we reveal the easter eggs dropped in the bridge of the song. Plus, you'll learn the answer to our trivia question about El Rey de la Bachata.

In this episode, you'll learn:

🗣️ A verb you can use instead of vale la pena to sound more like a native speaker

📱 Essential vocabulary for modern dating and setting boundaries on social media

⚡ A simple grammar hack to conjugate Spanish verbs without memorizing grammar charts

Here are the songs that were referenced in the lyrics to Better Late than Never:

Note: Although I mentioned it in the episode, the Romeo Santos song featuring Drake is actually Odio and was not referenced.

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