Guides, tips, and research-backed insights to help you build a Spanish vocabulary that actually sticks.
Why most vocabulary study fails, what the research says about frequency and spacing, and a routine you can run in five minutes a day.
Read more →You unlock your phone about 80 times a day. Here is how to turn a fraction of that into a vocabulary, without scheduling anything.
Read more →The forgetting curve, why cramming fails, how FSRS decides when to show you a card, and the three mistakes that quietly break your schedule.
Read more →What Duolingo is genuinely excellent at, where its Spanish course leaves you short, and why the two apps solve different halves of the same problem.
Read more →Anki is the most powerful spaced repetition tool there is, and most people who try it quit. Here is what the alternatives trade away, and what they get back.
Read more →What CEFR A1 actually means, which words carry the most weight at the start, and the order to learn them in.
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