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Author: Lukas Van Vyve

Lukas is the founder of Effortless Conversations and the creator of the Conversation Based Chunking™ method for learning languages. He's a linguist and wrote a popular book about learning languages through "chunks". He also co-founded the language education company Spring Languages, which creates online language courses and YouTube content.
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Learn Spanish | Spanish Culture

How to Celebrate Labor Day in Spanish-speaking Countries (El Día Del Trabajo)

ByLukas Van Vyve April 23, 2025April 23, 2025

Spain and Spanish-speaking regions have a rich history of holidays celebrated. All of these Spanish holidays are of great cultural importance. Among these, Labor Day…

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Learn Spanish | Spanish Vocabulary

10 Spanish Curse Words That Will Make Everyone Silent (Examples)

ByLukas Van Vyve March 27, 2025March 27, 2025

Spanish curse words are also part of the language. While you most certainly might not introduce these common Spanish phrases to your child or a…

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Learn Spanish | Spanish Vocabulary

Good Afternoon in Spanish: 20 Alternatives to Buenas Tardes

ByLukas Van Vyve March 27, 2025

While the world-famous Spanish “buenas tardes” is great, exploring how to say good afternoon in Spanish might open up your conversational skills in a new…

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21 Best Ways to Say Happy Valentine’s Day in Spanish (El Día de San Valentín)

ByLukas Van Vyve March 27, 2025March 27, 2025

Heads up, everyone! Cupid’s big day is coming at us way faster than a love tortoise. Throw a stone anywhere in Spain or Latin America,…

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German Culture | Learn German

5 Ways to Say Happy Easter in German (Examples)

ByLukas Van Vyve March 27, 2025March 27, 2025

Easter, with its promise of renewal and joy, is one of the cornerstones of the Christian calendar. It remembers the resurrection of Jesus Christ and…

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Learn Spanish | Spanish Vocabulary

5 Ways to Say Happy Easter in Spanish + Audio

ByLukas Van Vyve March 27, 2025March 27, 2025

Easter is a time of renewal, celebration, and togetherness, marking one of the most important holidays in the Christian calendar, commemorating the resurrection of Jesus…

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Learn Spanish | Spanish Vocabulary

16 Ways To Say Money In Spanish (Examples)

ByLukas Van Vyve March 27, 2025March 27, 2025

Money, money, money – whether you like it or not, it’s part of our lives. And it can be important, too. How do you talk…

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11 Different Ways To Say Stop In Spanish: From Alto to Calmáte (Examples)

ByLukas Van Vyve March 27, 2025March 27, 2025

You’re out for a leisurely stroll in a Spanish-speaking city when you see a child carelessly running into the street, unaware of the oncoming traffic….

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German Vocabulary | Learn German

Beautiful in German: 17 Alternatives for Schön (Audio)

ByLukas Van Vyve March 27, 2025March 27, 2025

I was hiking in the Swiss Alps when I came across a breathtaking view that left me speechless. The snow-capped peaks glistened in the sun,…

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good night in german dog sleeping with alarm clock
German Vocabulary | Learn German

6 Alternatives for Good Night In German (Gute Nacht)

ByLukas Van Vyve March 27, 2025March 27, 2025

Welcoming the night in German is like wrapping yourself in a cozy blanket of words. Whether you’re an early bird tucking in as dusk falls…

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