The Spanish language can appear deceptively simple, thanks to words that appear similar to English. But beware these "false ...

Mexican word of the day today: The Spanish word "apapachar," meaning a soulful, affectionate embrace offering deep emotional comfort, is trending in the US, particularly on social media. Originating ...

DEFINITION: A traditional Filipino religious passion play performed during Holy Week that dramatizes the life, suffering, ...

I went to Argentina a few years ago and quickly learned I wouldn’t survive without trying to use at least a little bit of Spanish. I’m good enough now that I’m not laughed out of the room when ...

Word of the Year: Discover the Word of the Year 2025 selections from leading dictionary websites like Merriam-Webster, Oxford, and Dictionary.com. Learn the defining words and their meanings. Word of ...

There are 330 new words set to be added to the Spanish dictionary. Photo: Arturo Añez / Pexels 'Simpa', 'turismofobia' and 'crudivorismo' are just some of the new words out of 330 added to the 2026 ...

Creepy, zany and demonstrably fake content is often called "slop." The word's proliferation online, in part thanks to the widespread availability of generative artificial intelligence, landed it the ...

That feeling that you and Harry Styles would instantly become friends if you ever bumped into each other? Yes, that’s parasocial, the Cambridge Dictionary’s Word of the Year. The term dates back to ...

You know that feeling when you think you could be real-life friends with a singer, actor, or TV character? There’s a word for that, and it’s Cambridge Dictionary’s word of the year for 2025. Cambridge ...

In a world where we’re more connected than ever, yet somehow lonelier, too, Cambridge Dictionary’s Word of the Year 2025 shines a light on a profoundly modern phenomenon. The chosen word is ...

The Cambridge Dictionary has named "parasocial" its Word of the Year for 2025, reflecting a significant shift in digital-age connections. This term describes one-sided emotional bonds with public ...

Do you feel a deep bond with pop stars like Taylor Swift or Lily Allen -- even though you've never met them? If you do, then your behaviour is "parasocial" and bang on trend according to the Cambridge ...