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Ever heard someone order a cafecito ☕ or call their friend Carlitos 👋?
Spanish speakers sprinkle diminutives like -ito*, *-ita*, and *-ecito everywhere—and it’s not just about making things “small.”

In this video, we break down:

How diminutives work in Spanish 🧩
The 5 main ways they change meaning
Fun, affectionate, ironic, and even sarcastic uses
Regional differences from Mexico to Spain 🌎
A quick quiz to test your skills! 📝

By the end, you’ll sound more natural, friendly, and confident in Spanish.

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*⏱️ Chapters*

0:00 - Intro
0:07 - Spotting “-ito” Everywhere
0:13 - What Are Spanish Diminutives?
0:31 - Small Things in Spanish
0:44 - Showing Affection with Diminutives
1:53 - Softening Requests
3:10 - Irony & Playfulness
3:44 - Intensifying with Diminutives
4:14 - Regional Differences
4:50 - Quick Diminutive Quiz
5:10 - Why Diminutives Matter
5:26 - Your Turn: Favorite Diminutives
5:33 - Immersion Retreat Invitation
5:46 - Closing Thoughts & Goodbye

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