Dominican Spanish 101
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Peluquerías dominicanas 🇩🇴 S3 Ep 6
01 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Kesia and Tamara discuss Dominican barbershops, what makes them different from barbershops in other places, and the cost of a haircut in the DR. Kesia...
Salones de belleza parte 2 🇩🇴 S3 Ep 5
25 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In part 2 of the conversation about Dominican beauty salons, Tamara and Kesia discuss natural hair styles and the cost of beauty. En la segunda parte ...
Salones de belleza: pelo rizado y lacio 🇩🇴 S3 Ep 4
18 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Kesia and Tamara talk about Dominican beauty salons both in the DR and the United States. Kesia shares a secret Dominican beauty salons use to get you...
Tipos de merengue y los artistas 🇩🇴 S3 Ep 3
11 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In part 2 of the discussion about merengue, Kesia talks about the different types of merengue and shares her favorite merengue artists. En la segunda ...
La historia de merengue 🇩🇴 S3 Ep 2
04 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Kesia explains the history of merengue music and dance in the Dominican Republic. En este episodio, Kesia explica la historia de la m...
Bachata: la música y el baile 🇩🇴 S3 Ep 1
25 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is about the history of bachata music in the Dominican Republic, the styles of dance, and the genre’s most popular artists. Este episod...
Season 3 Coming Soon! 🇩🇴
14 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Season 3 of the Dominican Spanish 101 podcast is launching Saturday, February 25! Click here to access the show notes with all the vocabulary m...
Words Used in Relationships 🇩🇴 S2 Ep 5
03 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Kesia shares 5 words and phrases used to describe people in relationships. Click here to access the show notes with all the vocabular...
The 5 Best Beaches in the Dominican Republic 🇩🇴 S2 Ep 4
27 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Kesia shares how to find the most beautiful beaches in the Dominican Republic. Discover these hidden gems outside of Punta Cana...
Regions and Accents in the Dominican Republic 🇩🇴 S2 Ep 3
13 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Kesia shares the 3 main regions of the Dominican Republic and what you can find in each area of the country. We also talk about the different ac...
Describing People in the Dominican Republic Pt. 2 🇩🇴 S2 Ep 2
06 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we talk about words used to describe people in the Dominican Republic. Kesia shares how to describe that nosy neighbor that's a...
Celebrando el día de la independencia 🇩🇴 S2 Ep 1
27 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Learn all about how Dominicans celebrate Independence Day and carnival in February. Kesia also shares insight on the history between Haiti and t...
Season 2 Kicks Off this Saturday! 🇩🇴
21 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Season 2 of the Dominican Spanish podcasts kicks off Saturday, February 27. Subscribe now! Click here to access the show notes with all the voca...
7 Dominican Spanish Words and Expressions You Didn’t Know 🇩🇴 BONUS
24 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It’s not only the accent that makes Dominican Spanish unique. There are hundreds of words and expressions that you’ll only hear in the DR.&n...
Why You Can’t Understand Dominican Spanish Speakers 🇩🇴 BONUS
17 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
You may have noticed that Dominicans don’t speak the same way you may have been taught in your Spanish classes. You might even feel like...
Dos amigos hablando por teléfono 🇩🇴 BONUS
10 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Phone conversation between 2 friends talking about celebrating Semana Santa. Get the show notes with all the vocabulary from season 1 when you ...
Describing People in the Dominican Republic 🇩🇴 S1 Ep 10
03 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Learn words you'll hear used to describe people in the Dominican Republic. Kesia tells us all about how to describe greedy people, family member...
Hanging Out with Friends 🇩🇴 S1 Ep 9
26 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Kesia shares common words you'll hear when hanging out with friends in the DR, including 3 different ways to party. Listen to find out how to as...
Dominican Drinks (Part 2) 🇩🇴 S1 Ep 8
19 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we talk about more Dominican drinks. Find out the favorite breakfast beverage, plus a unique drink that Kesia says Tamara has t...
Dominican Drinks 🇩🇴 S1 Ep 7
12 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Learn all about bebidas dominicanas (Dominican drinks) to accompany your Dominican cuisine. Kesia tells us all about the most popular drinks fro...
Dominican Cuisine (Part 2) 🇩🇴 S1 Ep 6
05 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In part 2 of our conversation about Dominican cooking, we talk about the versatility of the plátano in Dominican cooking. We also settle the co...
Dominican Cuisine 🇩🇴 S1 Ep 5
29 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Kesia tells us about typical breakfast, lunch, and snack foods in the Dominican Republic. We also talk about the unique way Do...
Dominican Expressions Related to Food 🇩🇴 S1 Ep 4
22 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Kesia shares 4 expressions you can use at meal time in the Dominican Republic. Learn how to say you're stuffed when you've had more than enough ...
Dominican Spanish Expressions with the Word 'Chivo' 🇩🇴 S1 Ep 3
15 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Learn six different ways to use the word chivo in the Dominican Republic. While it can be literally translated as goat, it also has many differe...
Talking About Transportation 🇩🇴 S1 Ep 2
08 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Learn 4 words and expressions related to transportation Dominican Republic. Get the show notes with all the vocabulary from season 1 when you s...
Dominican Spanish Greetings 🇩🇴 S1 Ep 1
01 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Learn how to greet someone in the Dominican Republic, whether you're talking to a friend or a group of people. Kesia shares common Dominican Spa...
Welcome to Dominican Spanish 101! 🇩🇴
04 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
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