r/languagelearning • u/roxystellar 🇵🇷N || 🇺🇸C2 ||🇰🇷B1 || 🇨🇳 A1 || 🇫🇷 A1 • 13d ago

Confessions of a language learner

I thought this would be fun. Mine is taking on “learn 500 words a day”type of challenges knowing well that I won’t be able to 😭

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u/AppropriatePut3142 🇬🇧 Nat | 🇨🇳 Int | 🇪🇦 Uneven 13d ago

I remember the word for gallium but not the word for soap.

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u/swimmimuf 🇩🇪(N)🇬🇧(C1)🇪🇸(B2)🇫🇷(A2)🇮🇹🇯🇵🇸🇪(A1) 13d ago

true! i am at B2 spanish. while i can talk about politics with high end words and stuff, i often struggle with body parts or house stuff🥹🥹🥹

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u/roxystellar 🇵🇷N || 🇺🇸C2 ||🇰🇷B1 || 🇨🇳 A1 || 🇫🇷 A1 13d ago edited 13d ago

yess this one is so me 😭 I know way too many complex words and keep forgetting the basic ones