In all languages there are some words that lead to mistakes in writing or use due to their similarity in pronunciation. Since this problem also exists in Spanish, we have prepared a selection of 100 words that frequently present problems to help you improve your Spanish. Remember that you can also consult our data base of "Spanish Words" (word of the day) to expand your vocabulary.
Falsear / falsificar:
Falsear: The truth or reality is falsified or distorted ("falsear").
Falsificar: Money is forged ("falsificar"). To produce something that is false.
Example:
En muchos casos la historia está falseada.
Cogieron a una banda que falsificaba billetes de 20 euros.
A lo largo de:
This expression is equivalent to "durante". But it sounds comical used in expressions that indicate very short periods of time..
Example:
Habló a lo largo de un minuto. This should be avoided. Better, Habló durante un minuto.
Pograma:
Vulgarism. The correct form is programa.
Example:
No pude ver ese programa.
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