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by Duolingo
Gamified app with a free, ad-supported tier; can be studied from Spanish. Good for a daily habit, weak on real conversation and natural pronunciation.
Best for: Absolute beginners building a daily routine.
- Cost
- Free tier
- Levels
- beginner
- Skills
- Vocabulary, Grammar, Reading
- Accent
- American
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