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    🇨🇺 Cuban Spanish 🎙️Episodes

    Sept. 17, 2024

    De guayaberos y boniatos: aprende 8 expresiones cubanas ♫ 211

    In this episode, I’m joined by two special guests from our Language Coaching team at Spanish con Salsa—Kelly Delgado from Cuba 🇨🇺 and Maribel from Colombia 🇨🇴. We're sharing 8 unique Cuban Spanish phrases that you’ll definit…
    May 28, 2024

    Cómo decir “adiós” en Cuba ♫ 199

    En este episodio, aprendemos 14 formas diferentes de despedirte de alguien en Cuba. 🇨🇺 Kelly nos habla de por qué los cubanos se despiden de estas formas y también cómo puedes pedirle a alguien que se vaya. En este episodio …
    Guest: Kelly Delgado
    April 30, 2024

    Learn Cuban Spanish with Music: Guantanamera ♫ 197

    En este episodio, Yohenia nos comparte una canción muy popular de Cuba por su gran significado histórico. 🇨🇺 Escuchemos la letra de la canción Guantanamera , un clásico cubano del género musical Son. 🎶 En este episodio apren…
    Guest: Yohenia Irma
    April 9, 2024

    Learn Cuban Spanish with Music: Cuba Isla Bella by Orishas ♫ 194

    En este episodio, Kelly nos enseña una canción muy enérgica sobre la identidad cubana. 🇨🇺 Cuba Isla Bella de Orishas tiene diferentes géneros musicales 🎶 y habla de que aunque estés en otro país, tú siempre serás cubano. 🌎 E…
    Guest: Kelly Delgado
    April 1, 2024

    Creciendo en Cuba: Una Conversación con Kelly Delgado ♫ 193

    In this episode we meet Kelly, a new member of the Spanish con Salsa team, who tells us how she learned English and stories about her country. 🗣🌍 She also tells us about the reality of Cuba and how she managed to move to ano…
    Guest: Kelly Delgado
    Aug. 15, 2023

    Así se habla en La Habana: Una conversación sobre el español de Cuba con Gabriela ♫ 181

    In this conversation with Gabriela from la Habana, Cuba we discuss some of the most common phrases that you might hear if you're visiting the island 🇨🇺 From this episode you'll learn: The difference between Cuban Spanish and…
    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…
    April 11, 2023

    Perfect Your Spanish Listening Comprehension: An Interview with Celia Cruz ♫ 168

    A lot of the time when we're reviewing courses and content for Spanish learners we often encounter Spanish very different from what's spoken in the real world. In this episode, we're bringing an exercise for you to practice.…
    Feb. 15, 2022

    Learn Spanish Expressions with Salsa Music [La vida es un carnaval] ♫ 82 [ENCORE]

    Learn how to use the word 'hay' in Spanish with the lyrics to the song La vida es un carnaval by Celia Cruz. We'll review several expressions that use hay from the song, and some ways you can incorporate them into your ever…
    April 6, 2021

    Learn 3 Ways to Say 'To Have' in Spanish with Timba Music [Me Dicen Cuba] ♫ 118

    In English, we use the verb ‘ to have ’ in many different ways -- from ‘I have a new job’ to ‘I have been there before’ or ‘I have to go.’ But in Spanish, there’s more than one verb for ‘to have’ -- and in this week’s episod…
    March 30, 2021

    10 Palabras españolas que sólo se escuchan en Cuba (Entrevista con Yohenia Irma Mengana: Parte 2) ♫ 117

    En este episodio centramos nuestra conversación en cómo se habla el español en Cuba, que es de donde es Yohenia. Ella nos comparte 10 palabras y expresiones diferentes que son exclusivamente cubanas. In this episode we focus…
    Guest: Yohenia Irma
    July 21, 2020

    Learn Spanish Expressions with Salsa Music [La vida es un carnaval] ♫ 82

    Learn how to use the word 'hay' in Spanish with the lyrics to the song La vida es un carnaval by Celia Cruz. We'll review several expressions that use hay from the song, and some ways you can incorporate them into your ever…
    June 30, 2020

    7 Cuban Expressions from the Telenovela Celia ♫ 79

    Aprende 7 expresiones cubanas del primer episodio de la telenovela acerca de la icónica cantante de salsa afro- cubana Celia Cruz. También aprenderás la lírica de la canción del opening y mis mejores trucos para aprender esp…
    March 12, 2019

    7 Cuban Spanish Words You Didn’t Know ♫ 11

    Like most dialects of Spanish from the Caribbean, Cuban Spanish is different than other forms of the Spanish language. Cubans have a unique accent and also words and expressions that are unique to the island. In this episo…