80: Practice Saber

LearnCraft Spanish

Timothy Moser

Education, Language Learning

4.9 • 634 Ratings

🗓️ 6 June 2025

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Let's get lots of spoken practice with the Spanish verb Saber, in all its conjugations and nuanced uses!

Practice all of today's Spanish for free at LCSPodcast.com/80

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0:00.0	Join us on a rigorous step-by-step journey to fluency.
0:09.6	I'm Timothy, and this is LearnCraft Spanish.
0:14.5	Let's practice everything we've learned about Saber and A-Ber this week.
0:19.8	Before we dive in, let's learn two new idioms.
0:23.8	The first one is very easy to learn.
0:27.0	Sobre to do, literally means above all.
0:32.1	Check out this sentence.
0:34.2	She wanted my things and above all my house.
0:43.7	In English, we sometimes say above all, especially.
0:51.3	She wanted my things and especially my house.
0:56.3	Just remember that either especially or above all will translate as Sobrettoe in Spanish.
1:05.0	Our other idiom to learn is the phrase,
1:08.2	This one is a bit of a challenge because it's made of two words that don't easily
1:13.6	translate into English.
1:16.6	The word, this day means something related to since or at a starting point.
1:23.6	And then of course, yeah is an adverb that emphasizes a specific point in time,
1:30.1	often a point in time at which something has changed.
1:33.6	Generally speaking, this yeah is used to emphasize a point in time and everything that happens
1:42.2	after it.
1:43.6	The easiest way to think of it is as of now,
1:47.9	or from this moment on. But it can also mean starting from the point of time that we're talking
1:55.3	about, whether that's now or in the future or in the past. And it can also be used to mean in advance. So the best way to
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