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    🇵🇷 Puerto Rican Spanish 🎙️Episodes

    July 4, 2023

    Learn Spanish Verbs with Music: Tu amor me hace bien ♫ 133 [ENCORE]

    We're breaking down the lyrics to the song Tu amor me hace bien by singer Marc Anthony. I'm going to share some expressions with the verb hacer . Learn different ways to use the verb hacer , and how to use it in conversation…
    June 20, 2023

    Exploring Caribbean Spanish from Santo Domingo to Havana ♫ 176

    In this episode, we'll explore the diversity of Caribbean Spanish, diving into the rich history and cultural influences that shaped the language spoken in this region. Discover the countries that you didn't know also take an…
    June 13, 2023

    Can You Use Chat GPT to Learn Caribbean Spanish? ♫ 175

    In this episode, we discuss the potential of Chat GPT to help you learn Caribbean Spanish. We discuss its benefits and limitations, including: How Chat GPT can strengthen your Spanish foundation, expand vocabulary, and impro…
    June 6, 2023

    10 Unique Puerto Rican Spanish Words and Expressions ♫ 174

    In this episode, we dive into Puerto Rican Spanish 🇵🇷 words and phrases from "mona" to "chincorrear," we explore the meanings and contexts of each word or phrase. 🤓 Don't forget to check out our Puerto Rican Spanish 101 phra…
    Dec. 14, 2022

    Learn Indirect Objects with Salsa Music [Aires de Navidad] ♫ 158

    In this episode, you'll learn some helpful shortcuts on when to use indirect objects in Spanish, while reviewing a few examples from the classic salsa song "Aires de Navidad" by Hector Lavoe and Willie Colón. > Did you like …
    Nov. 29, 2022

    Coquito y Parrandas: Celebrando Navidad en Puerto Rico ♫ 156

    In this episode, you’ll learn how Puerto Ricans celebrate Christmas, and how they own the holidays by adding unique and traditional elements to make it fun and parrandera. Note: In order to access the transcript from the con…
    June 21, 2022

    Learn Spanish Reflexive Verbs with Music [No Hago Más Na'] ♫ 86 [ENCORE]

    Learn how to use reflexive verbs to describe your daily routine in Spanish with the lyrics to the song No Hago Más Na' by El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico. Show Notes: https://www.learnspanishconsalsa.com/86 > LEAVE US A RATING …
    Feb. 22, 2022

    Learn Spanish with Salsa Music [Todo tiene su final] ♫ 56

    In this episode, I'm sharing the lyrics to one of my favorite salsa songs: Todo tiene su final by Hector Lavoe and Willie Colón. You'll learn new vocabulary from the song lyrics and how to use possessives in Spanish. Enjoy! …
    May 18, 2021

    The Black Expat: Living in Puerto Rico (Interview with Tennay Davis Porter and Troy Porter) ♫ 124

    In this episode we continue the Black Expat series with an interview with Tennay Davis Porter and Troy Porter. In our conversation, Tennay and Troy explain how they started traveling and why they decided to move to Puerto Ri…
    Dec. 15, 2020

    Puerto Rican Spanish Greetings ♫ 103

    Have you ever wondered what exactly 'wepa' means? Well, you're in luck. Spanish Con Salsa language coach Nahomy Irizarry is from Puerto Rico and she fills us in on the 2 ways this familiar phrase is used. She also shares c…
    Sept. 29, 2020

    Learn Puerto Rican Spanish with Music [Mi gente] ♫ 92

    Learn Puerto Rican Spanish from the lyrics of an amazing salsa song by Héctor Lavoe. Spanish Con Salsa team member Nahomy Irizarry joins us to break down the meaning of the lyrics to Mi gente . She also gives us the mean…
    Aug. 6, 2019

    What's Different about Puerto Rican Spanish? ♫ 31

    This is part 2 of a 2-part conversation with Jen Ruiz, travel blogger and bestselling author. In this episode, we'll review some Spanish words you'll only hear in Puerto Rico and what to do when you want to practice speakin…
    July 30, 2019

    Puerto Rico Beyond San Juan: 8 Must-See Destinations ♫ 30

    In this episode of the podcast I'll be talking to Jen Ruiz, a lawyer turned solo travel blogger and Amazon bestselling author. She is also a TEDx speaker and has been featured by The Washington Post, Huffington Post and ABC …