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Our experienced Spanish tutors offer online lessons and classes that are tailored to your needs. You can learn at your own pace and practice your speaking skills with native speakers. Our platform is user-friendly and flexible, making it easy to book and schedule your lessons.

Learn Spanish with the teacher Uri Quintal.
5.0

2,910 Lessons

Uri Quintalid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Spanish
Native
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English

I´m a professional online ESL and Spanish teacher. I´ve taught children, teenagers and adults for five years achieving very good results. I am also currently working for a Mexican University and have an Associates degree from a University in the U.S.

USD 10.00/trial
Available 14:00 Today
Learn Spanish with the teacher Irina.
5.0

1,883 Lessons

Irinaid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Spanish
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Russian
Native
·Ukrainian
Native
·English
·German

Experience from 2013 *** Spanish, Ukrainian, Russian I teach Spanish, Ukrainian, and Russian as a foreign language. Enjoying my job and doing my best, so my students could reach their objectives in learning. For NEW STUDENTS When booking the first lesson, please message me some information about you. ! It is not possible to cancel the lesson less than 24 hours before the lesson time begins. https://support.italki.com/hc/en-us/articles/360022945974-Rescheduling-Cancellations

USD 10.00/trial
Available 06:00 Tomorrow
Learn Spanish with the teacher Evelyn.
4.9

3,594 Lessons

Evelynid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Spanish
Native
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English
Native
·French
+1

Native Spanish & English | 30+ Years Teaching | NeuroBoost Method Native Spanish & English | 30+ Years Teaching | 4.9★ (316 Reviews) | 3,000+ Lessons on italki Since 2013 I was born in Bogotá, Colombia, and spent part of my childhood in New York — so both Spanish and English are truly native to me. After studying philosophy in Paris and English literature in London, I found my real calling: helping people learn languages in a way that feels natural instead of stressful. Over the past three decades I developed NeuroBoost, a method combining Sophrology (which I studied directly under its founder, Dr. Alfonso Caycedo, in Bogotá), Suggestopedia, and Superlearning. In practice, this means lessons built around relaxation and visualization techniques that help you absorb vocabulary and speak with less mental blocking. Many students tell me it's the calmest, most enjoyable language learning they've experienced — while still making real progress. I've taught on italki since 2013, with over 3,000 lesson hours, a 4.9-star rating across 316 reviews, and 100% attendance and response rates. My students come from more than 30 countries, from complete beginners to those refining fluency for work, travel, or exams. I bring real teaching structure and a distinctive method built on relaxation and deep engagement with language and culture — not one instead of the other. Try a 45-minute NeuroBoost trial lesson and feel the difference for yourself. 🚀

USD 21.00/trial
Available 12:00 Today
Learn Spanish with the teacher Matteo.
4.9

568 Lessons

Matteoid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Spanish
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Italian
Native
·English
·French
·Chinese (Mandarin)
·Gaelic (Scottish)
·Portuguese
·Sanskrit
+1

PhD ( cum laude) in Education applied to languages Do you like eating pizza everyday? Do you get crazy for pasta? Do you have Stendhal Syndrome when you see art in Florence? I'm sorry, I can't help you with those. But, if you want to learn Italian for leisure, work, or study... Matteo Teaches Italian, capisci? Matteo, also known as Il Maestro, has 11 years of experience in language teaching. He received his B.A. in Language and Culture Studies in English and Chinese (University of Milan,Italy), M.A. in Modern Languages for International Communication in English and French (University of Rome, Italy), Master in Social Research (University of Oviedo, Spain) and a PhD in Education and Socio-Educational Intervention He is providing this language learning experience through social media (e.g. YouTube, Linkedin) and his "Italian lessons" Music Album, in which he explains somel Italian grammar rules over his musical compositions. He has taught students from all over the world, from North to South America, from Europe to Africa, Oceania and now China. I have taught from beginners to advanced (including Italian for businesspeople, university students and academics) and all age groups, from pre-school to retirees. Lessons can be tailored to your leisure or business interests, can be individual lessons or in groups, and can take place in a convenient location for you or remotely using online tools.

Medical
USD 59.00/trial
Available 23:00 Today
Learn Spanish with the teacher Sofia Sayers.
5.0

5,876 Lessons

Sofia Sayersid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Spanish
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English
Native
·French
·Portuguese
·Chinese (Mandarin)
+1

Fluency & Pronunciation | IELTS Coach 🗣️ 🇺🇸 🇧🇷 🇫🇷 🇪🇸 🇨🇳 Professional & Helpful. With over 6 years of experience, I can help you have natural and meaningful conversations. *IELTS* If you are looking to score a 7 or higher on your next IELTS exam, I offer: -Speaking & writing prep -Official IELTS practice material -Monthly progress checks -Sample question simulation Looking to improve your conversational skills and/or perfect your accent? I offer fluency & pronunciation classes as well.

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USD 70.00/trial
Learn Spanish with the teacher Andreea, Ph.D..
5.0

2,349 Lessons

Andreea, Ph.D.id verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Spanish
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English
Native
·French
Native
·Romanian
Native
·Italian
·Swedish
+4

UK Qualified Teacher (10+ Years), IB experience, SEN trained (ADHD, Autism spectrum) Academic Excellence in French/Romanian/English/Spanish | Senior UK Certified Teacher specializing GCSE, A-Level & IB Requirements, as well as residency and citizenship test requirements. UK-qualified teacher with over ten years of experience, holding International Baccalaureate (IB) certifications and specialized training in special educational needs. I am proficient in French, Romanian, English and Spanish, with particular expertise in business and economics terminology from GCSE to A-Level. Drawing on a diverse teaching background, I design and deliver tailored lessons aligned with each learner’s individual goals and preferred learning style, ensuring consistent and meaningful progress. Whether preparing for examinations or seeking to enhance confidence in communication skills, I provide structured guidance and support at every stage of the learning journey. Recognizing that each student has a unique learning profile, I employ a differentiated approach and design bespoke learning plans to ensure a highly effective and engaging educational experience.

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USD 14.00/trial
Available 06:00 Tomorrow
Learn Spanish with the teacher Carlos 🚀.
5.0

15.7k Lessons

Carlos 🚀id verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Spanish
Native
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English
·Japanese

❗️ACCEPTING NEW STUDENTS❗️Certified Bilingual Teacher 👨‍🏫 Teaching Experience: 15 years. ❗️FOR NEW STUDENTS: Please book a class and wait for my requests/instructions before the lesson. ✅ My classes are taught on Microsoft Teams. Please select Teams as the class method. 🚫 I am not teaching teenagers or kids at the moment. Hello! My name is Carlos. If you like structured classes, a teacher who tracks your progress, homework based on your lessons, and fun but effective classes, book a trial lesson and start your Spanish-learning quest with me. I use mnemonics, creativity, and memorable examples to help you learn useful Spanish in a fun way. You will practice what you learn in class and receive guidance based on your progress. I have been teaching full-time on iTalki since 2016. Before that, I taught English starting in 2011. I have a Bachelor of Arts in Languages with a Major in English Translation, and I truly love teaching languages. 👉🏻 Cancellation Policy I only reschedule classes in case of emergencies. If a student is more than 10 minutes late or does not attend, the full lesson will be charged. Please watch my intro video, where I explain how my classes work. Requirements for New Students: 1. You must be committed to learning. 2. English is required because I use it to teach Spanish. 3. Please have a working camera and be familiar with Teams. 4. No prior Spanish knowledge is required. 5. A good attitude is essential. I reserve the right not to teach students with a disrespectful or negative attitude.

USD 10.00/trial
Available 20:00 Today
Learn Spanish with the teacher Guadalupe Gutierrez.
5.0

3,381 Lessons

Guadalupe Gutierrezid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Spanish
Native
+3

Maestra de español y literatura, con un diploma en enseñanza de Español Lengua Extranjera He dado clases de Literatura y Español, desde hace dos años trabajo como profesora de Español Lengua Extranjera. Mis estudiantes son principalmente de Estados Unidos, pero he tenido estudiantes de Europa y Asia. Trabajo en línea y de manera presencial con material de mi propia creación. Busco hacer material dinámico y divertido centrado en algún objetivo comunicativo. I have taught literature and Spanish, for two years I have been working as a Spanish Foreign Language teacher. My students are mainly from United States, but I have had students from Europe and Asia. I work online and in person with materials of my own creation focused on some communicative objetive.

USD 8.00/trial
Learn Spanish with the teacher Darvin.
5.0

1,854 Lessons

Darvinid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Spanish
Native
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English
·Portuguese
+2

✈️💼 Personalized lessons for travelers| Business & Professional Spanish ¡Hola! Soy Darvin, profesor certificado por el Instituto Cervantes y creador de contenido. Me especializo en enseñar español práctico a viajeros, expats y profesionales que quieren comunicarse con mayor confianza y fluidez. ✈️ ¿Quieres sentirte preparado para tu próximo viaje? 🇲🇽 ¿Te vas a mudar a México? 💼 ¿Necesitas español para una entrevista de trabajo? ❤️ ¿Quieres comunicarte con la familia de tu pareja? 🗣️ ¿Quieres hablar con tus vecinos y desenvolverte mejor en tu vida diaria? 🎓 Gracias a mi formación en Turismo Sostenible, conozco muchas de las expresiones más comunes y útiles para turistas y viajeros. Además, hablo inglés y tengo un nivel intermedio de portugués, lo que me ayuda a comprender mejor los retos de aprender un nuevo idioma. 🧠 Cada estudiante aprende de manera diferente, por eso adapto las clases a tus objetivos, nivel y estilo de aprendizaje. Mi enfoque combina explicaciones claras, conversación, práctica guiada, vocabulario útil y situaciones reales. 📚 ¿Prefieres trabajar con un libro de texto? ¡También podemos hacerlo! Te asigno las páginas o contenidos que puedes revisar antes de la clase y utilizamos nuestro tiempo juntos para practicar, conversar y resolver tus dudas, en lugar de simplemente completar ejercicios. 🌎 Mi objetivo es ayudarte a entender el español y usarlo con confianza en situaciones reales. ✨ ¿Listo para comenzar? Reserva una clase y cuéntame cuáles son tus objetivos.

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USD 12.00/trial
Available 12:00 Today
Learn Spanish with the teacher Carlos.
5.0

11.0k Lessons

Carlosid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Spanish
Native
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French
·English
+1

True fluency requires 7 essential elements. Do you know them? Click on my teacher profile or ask! My Spanish lessons have CLEAR goals, unlike most iTalki lessons. Most students continue with a teacher until they get bored or realize they are not improving fast enough, and then they move on and repeat the process again with a new teacher. Then, 2 years later, they wonder why their Spanish hasn’t improved much. Does that sound like you?  I'm NOT about having fun.

USD 6.99/trial
Available 20:00 Today
Learn Spanish with the teacher Lizeth Díaz M.
5.0

653 Lessons

Lizeth Díaz Mid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Spanish
Native
+1

¡Habla español con confianza! Clases fáciles, naturales y divertidas. Me caracterizo por ser amable, accesible y comprometida con el aprendizaje de mis estudiantes. Creo en un enfoque natural y práctico, en el que el español se aprende de forma sencilla y sin complicaciones. Mi objetivo es que cada estudiante se sienta seguro y motivado, adaptando cada clase a sus necesidades específicas. Me encanta ver el progreso de mis estudiantes y disfruto enseñar a personas de todas las edades, desde niños hasta adultos. Mi enfoque es didáctico e interactivo, creando un ambiente de confianza donde aprender se convierte en una experiencia gratificante. Conmigo, aprender español es fácil y efectivo.

USD 6.50/trial
Available 19:30 Today
Learn Spanish with the teacher ⭐️ Azhar ⭐️.
5.0

7,814 Lessons

⭐️ Azhar ⭐️id verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Spanish
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Kazakh
Native
·Russian
Native
·English
·German
·Turkish
·Czech
·French
·Italian

Hyperpolyglot tutor fluent in 9 Languages, passionate teacher and learner Hi! 👋 I’m Azhar 🌍 — a hyperpolyglot 🧠 fluent in 9 languages 🗣️and I’m here to help you master Russian 🇷🇺, Kazakh 🇰🇿, English 🇬🇧, German 🇩🇪, Spanish 🇪🇸, or Turkish 🇹🇷! 🚀📚 My own language-learning journey ✈️ fuels my passion for teaching ❤️ and connecting with students from all around the world 🌍 Having lived in Spain 🇪🇸, Czechia 🇨🇿, and Turkey 🇹🇷, I love sharing cultural insights 🏛️🍲🎶 and making every lesson fun, engaging, and full of positive energy ✨😄 If you’re looking for a friendly 😊, supportive 🤝, and patient 🌟 tutor who truly understands the challenges of learning languages 🧩📖 — I’d be excited to meet you! 🎉 Let’s start your language journey together 🚀🗺️✨ Dear students, I don't reschedule lessons less than 24h before it

USD 16.00/trial
Available 05:00 Tomorrow
Learn Spanish with the teacher Liz Angelica.
5.0

5,006 Lessons

Liz Angelicaid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Spanish
Native
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English
+1

Practice makes perfect ;) --- ¡La práctica hace la perfección! I am passionate about teaching. I love the idea of being an instrument for others to learn and communicate better. It is ideal for me to give all the best I have for the benefit of others. We will be a team. So, feel free to tell me how it's most practical for you if you consider it necessary.

USD 19.50/trial
Available 16:15 Today
Learn Spanish with the teacher Manuel Traquete.
4.9

5,119 Lessons

Manuel Traqueteid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Spanish
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English
Native
·Portuguese
Native
·French
·Japanese
+1

Certified foreign language teacher (English, Portuguese, French and Spanish) I've been teaching languages to students of all ages and levels for a decade now and I look forward to doing it on italki now and help you achieve all your language-learning goals. I consider myself a very flexible teacher, able to adjust my methods to each student's level, needs, objectives...

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USD 12.00/trial
Available 17:30 Today
Learn Spanish with the teacher Alcira Alarcón.
5.0

582 Lessons

Alcira Alarcónid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Spanish
Native
+1

Aprende español de manera facil y divertida .Clases amenas personalizadas y adaptadas a tu ritmo ¡Hola! Soy una apasionada del español y la conexión cultural, con un profundo amor por este idioma que considero increíblemente rico y expresivo. Como especialista en conversación, mi misión es ayudar a estudiantes de todos los niveles (desde A1 hasta C2) a dominar el idioma de forma natural, fluida y, sobre todo, divertida. Creo firmemente que la mejor manera de aprender es sumergiéndose en situaciones reales de comunicación, por lo que mis clases están diseñadas para que hablemos de temas que te apasionen: desde deportes, cine y música hasta viajes, gastronomía y actualidad. Utilizo un método flexible y dinámico, apoyado en materiales interactivos como diapositivas, videos, artículos y jue Como tutor, mi meta es conseguir varios estudiantes y poder ayudar a mejorar su vocabulario quiero aprender otras culturas, y mostrar la cultura colombiana Puedo compartirte diapositivas y algunos videos, ademas, compartiremos muchas ideas y tendremos charlas edificantes

USD 6.00/trial
Available 13:30 Today
Learn Spanish with the teacher Thales.
5.0

301 Lessons

Thalesid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Spanish
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Portuguese
Native
·English
·French
·Italian
·Japanese

I've been teaching languages online for over five years. The languages that I teach are: Portuguese, Spanish, French, English, Italian and basic Japanese.

USD 9.00/trial
Available 19:30 Today
Learn Spanish with the teacher Julieth Iriarte.
5.0

657 Lessons

Julieth Iriarteid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Spanish
Native
+2

tutor de español con certificacion en pedagogia humana con mas de 6 años de experiencia I am a Spanish tutor with six years of experience teaching students of various nationalities, ages, and proficiency levels on online platforms. I am passionate about helping each student build confidence and fluency through dynamic, personalized lessons tailored to their specific goals. Throughout my career, I have worked with beginners, intermediate and advanced learners, and professionals looking to improve their Spanish for work, business, travel, or exam preparation. I design every lesson around the student's needs, interests, and learning pace, fostering a comfortable, motivating, and engaging environment. My teaching approach integrates conversation, grammar, vocabulary, listening comprehension, reading, and pronunciation, utilizing up-to-date materials and practical activities that allow students to use the language in real-life situations. I believe language learning should be an enjoyable experience, so my lessons are interactive and designed to deliver visible results from the very first session. If you are looking to improve your Spanish for personal, academic, or professional reasons, I would be delighted to help you reach your goals with personalized, practical lessons tailored to your needs. I look forward to seeing you in class and starting this exciting learning journey together!

USD 5.00/trial
Available 19:30 Today
Learn Spanish with the teacher Elizabeth.
5.0

50 Lessons

Elizabethid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Spanish
Native
+1

I am dedicated to fostering a positive and inclusive atmosphere that encourages active participation, ensuring that every student feels heard and valued. I am approachable, friendly and always here to support you every step of the way.

Kids
USD 8.50/trial
Available 19:30 Today
Learn Spanish with the teacher 🎓Teacher Edu 🎓.
5.0

2,776 Lessons

🎓Teacher Edu 🎓id verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Spanish
Native
·
English
+2

DELE Certified Specialist🏆| Patience & Confidence for Beginners🔑|Practical Spanish for your Trip✈️ CERTIFIED in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language 📜 Expert in DELE exam preparation 🏆 Over 4000 hours of teaching experience ⏰ 5+ Years Teaching Spanish Online💻 Expert advice for your vacation to Costa Rica 🌴 Teaching students 14+ years ⚠️ International cuisine chef 🍽️ Skilled salsa and bachata dancer 💃 Hi, I’m Edu from Costa Rica. With my extensive experience and expertise, I’m here to guide you toward mastering Spanish. 💪🏽 With 5 years of experience as a Spanish teacher and DELE exam coach, I offer a personalized and effective teaching approach to help you achieve your language goals. My classes are tailored to your specific needs, whether it's improving conversation skills, mastering grammar, or preparing for official exams. I combine interactive methods with authentic materials to help you build confidence and fluency in Spanish. My experience as a DELE coach ensures you'll receive the strategies you need to pass successfully. Together, we will reach your goals and help you master Spanish. I create a personalized learning plan tailored to your needs and goals, whether it’s improving grammar, expanding your vocabulary, perfecting pronunciation, or developing conversational fluency. I’m here to guide you and help you achieve your language goals. Book your lesson NOW

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USD 13.00/trial
Available 15:00 Today
Learn Spanish with the teacher Julio Rodriguez M..
5.0

4,216 Lessons

Julio Rodriguez M.id verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Spanish
Native
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English
·Portuguese
+1

Passionate about languages | Casual and relaxed classes Tengo experiencia en el campo de los lenguajes como estudiante y también como tutor por un corto tiempo en Japón gracias a una beca (Tres meses). Me encantan los lenguajes. Hablo Español, Inglés y un poco de Japonés y Portugués. I have experience in the field of languages both as a student and as a tutor for a short time in Japan, thanks to a scholarship (three months). I love languages. I speak Spanish, English, and a little Japanese and Portuguese.

USD 5.50/trial

What our Spanish students say

5 out of 5 • Based on 4,487,877 customer reviews

  • Lux

    Lux

    Learning Spanish

    I’ve been having classes with Marta for over a year now and can’t recommend her enough. I’ve had many Spanish teachers over the years and almost never leave reviews, but Marta is genuinely exceptional. She’s very personable and easy to talk to, so the classes always feel natural and enjoyable, but I’ve also learned a huge amount from her. She’s played a big part in improving my Spanish and I’d recommend her without thinking twice.

  • Thaddeus Harvey

    Thaddeus Harvey

    Learning Spanish

    Josue is an exceptional Spanish teacher. During each of of our classes, I have found him to be thoughtful, attentive, and he also has a great sense of when to correct me or introduce a new concept without interrupting the natural flow of conversation. I especially appreciate how organized he is. During each lesson, he keeps track of the grammar, vocabulary, and concepts we cover, then spends the last few minutes reviewing them with me. It’s a simple approach, but it makes a big difference in helping me retain what I’ve learned during each session. Josue is also genuinely kind and easy to talk to. I never feel intimidated or self-conscious about making mistakes. Instead, his encouragement motivates me to keep improving and reminds me why I’m learning Spanish in the first place: to communicate with others and better understand the culture.

  • Matheus vieira

    Learning Spanish

    Professora excepcional! A Angeles é extremamente prestativa e atenciosa com o desenvolvimento do aluno, prestando atenção nos detalhes tanto na pronúncia quanto na escrita. Ademais, estudo espanhol especificamente para cursar medicina na Argentina e, se esse também é o seu objetivo, a Angeles é, sem dúvida, a melhor profissional para te preparar.

  • Harold van Gerven

    Harold van Gerven

    Learning Spanish

    La profesora Zoraida es una persona muy enérgica, divertida y creativa en sus clases. Sus lecciones son siempre amenas y variadas, lo que hace que aprender español sea un verdadero placer. En pocos meses he notado muchísimo progreso: ahora hablo español con más facilidad y fluidez, y utilizo muchas más palabras en cada frase. ¡Sus clases me motivan a seguir aprendiendo y mejorando! Professor Zoraida is energetic, funny, and very creative in her lessons. Her classes are always fun and engaging, which makes learning Spanish enjoyable. In just a few months, I’ve noticed a lot of progress: I speak Spanish much more easily and fluently, and I’m able to use many more words in each sentence. Her lessons are motivating and have really helped me improve my Spanish!

  • Bailey

    Bailey

    Learning Spanish

    After this last lesson, my daughter was all smiles because she had a whole conversation in Spanish with Ivett! She is having so much fun learning Spanish all thanks to Ivett’s teaching and encouragement! We are so happy/fortunate to have found Ivett!

  • Tom Schaade

    Tom Schaade

    Learning Spanish

    She is a very cheerful and engaging teacher. During the trial lesson, she assesses your current level of fluency and works with you to create a plan for your learning. Most classes include role-playing exercises that push you to speak, think in Spanish, and build confidence using the language. You are going to talk A LOT in her class! What I appreciate most is how structured the lessons are: each class builds on the previous one, so the exercises never feel random or disconnected. The activities can challenge you and push you outside your comfort zone, but her personality and demeanor make it easy to relax, take risks, and not be afraid of making mistakes. I highly recommend Amarilys to for your spanish journey

  • Tristan Dickinson-Hi

    Learning Spanish

    Jarenny is my favorite spanish teacher I have ever had. As someone who has been stuck for a while at the same level, I feel like Jarenny is leveling up my fluency and getting me over the hump of translating what I know into what I can say. She extremely engaging and patient and makes every lesson feel comfortable and fun. The time flies!

  • James Hawkey

    James Hawkey

    Learning Spanish

    Just had an excellent lesson with Juliana on the subjunctive. Excellent materials including a video, and lovely exercises including being interviewed while playing the part of a wolf in a fairy tale world. Brilliant.

  • Kristina Martinez

    Learning Spanish

    Another great lesson with Yohenia! She is constantly helping me improve my Spanish in ways that I wouldn't thought of. Today, we practiced role-playing various real-life scenarios to improve my vocabulary and usage of certain grammatical concepts. I already feel like I understand these concepts much better than before because Yohenia emphasizes using new grammatical structures and vocabulary naturally. Muchas gracias Yohenia!

  • Plamen Draganov

    Plamen Draganov

    Learning Spanish

    I had a great Spanish lesson with Solansh. We learned how to compare objects and how to use the verb Ser and the difference between Esta and Es. She explained everything in an easy to understand way and she was very supportive and encouraging.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Spanish tutor cost?

Spanish tutors on italki cost between $4 to $60 per hour, depending on the tutor’s experience and lesson format.

Many learners choose private Spanish tutors because they provide personalized guidance, instant correction, and real conversation practice that help them progress faster than studying alone.

On italki, you have access to both community and professional tutors, making it easy to find a Spanish teacher that matches your goals and budget. A 30-minute Spanish lesson typically costs between $4 and $10.

What is the best way to fluently learn Spanish?

The best way to achieve Spanish fluency is with an online Spanish tutor. Working with a tutor ensures your time is focused on the skills that matter most, mistakes are corrected immediately, and your lessons adapt to your level and goals.

To make the most of your learning, take private Spanish lessons tailored to your current level and goals, schedule conversational Spanish classes to practice speaking in real situations and build confidence, track your progress and adjust focus. Your italki Spanish teacher can pinpoint weak spots, like pronunciation or verb usage, so every session helps you improve steadily.

Do you need a tutor to learn Spanish?

You can learn Spanish without a tutor, but most learners progress faster with guided lessons.

A Spanish tutor can help you:

  • 🗣️ Build correct pronunciation from the start
  • ✏️ Fix grammar issues before they become habits
  • 📅 Stay consistent with a clear study plan
  • 💬 Get real conversation practice, which self-study can’t provide

Plenty of learners try to study only with apps, books or videos. It works, but it usually takes longer because you don’t get feedback, correction, or regular conversation time.

Using a platform like italki gives you access to experienced online Spanish tutors for one-on-one lessons. When you combine private Spanish lessons with extra resources such as apps or podcasts, your progress stays steady and more balanced.

Are private Spanish tutors worth it?

Yes, private Spanish tutors are worth it if you want faster, more effective progress in your Spanish lessons.

Hiring a private Spanish tutor is worth it because:

  • Lessons are tailored to your goals, whether it’s beginner Spanish lessons or conversational Spanish classes.
  • You get immediate feedback on pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary.
  • One-on-one attention ensures you actively practice speaking in every lesson.
  • Tutors can adjust your Spanish lessons online to focus on your strengths, weaknesses, and learning pace.

Many learners find that combining private Spanish lessons with additional resources, like apps or podcasts, makes learning more efficient and keeps them motivated.

How long does it take to learn Spanish with a tutor?

It depends on your goals and study intensity, but most learners reach conversational Spanish in 6–12 months with regular Spanish tutoring.

Basic Spanish conversation (A2): 3–6 months with 2–3 Spanish lessons per week.

Intermediate Spanish fluency (B1–B2): 6–12 months.

Advanced fluency (C1–C2): 1–2 years.

A Spanish tutor speeds up your progress by correcting mistakes in real time and giving you consistent speaking practice. Learners who book 3–5 Spanish classes online each week typically move through levels much faster than those studying once a week.

How do I find a good Spanish tutor on italki?

Finding a good Spanish tutor on italki is easy with filters.

  1. Narrow by price, native language, availability, and specialization (conversation, grammar, exam prep, etc.).
  2. Watch intro videos to check teaching style, read student reviews to see how others rate their lessons.
  3. Start with a trial lesson to test compatibility.

A good Spanish teacher adapts lessons to your goals, corrects mistakes constructively, maximizes speaking practice, and tracks progress. If the first tutor isn’t a fit, try another.

Can I learn Spanish in 3 months?

Yes. With intensive Spanish classes and a dedicated Spanish tutor, you can reach a basic conversational level (A2-B1), which means you can hold simple conversations, introduce yourself, order food, ask for directions, and handle everyday travel situations.

Full fluency takes longer, usually 1–2 years, but 3 months of focused Spanish lessons can help you understand slow, clear Spanish and respond confidently in common situations.

How many hours a week should I study Spanish?

It depends on your goals, schedule, and current level, but most learners see steady progress with 3-5 hours of Spanish lessons per week.

Beginners often benefit from 3-5 hours a week to build consistency, practice speaking, and reinforce new grammar and vocabulary. Intermediate and advanced learners may have 2-4 hours a week for focused practice, exam preparation, or conversation skills.

Your learning style also matters: some students thrive with intensive Spanish classes, while others prefer a slower, steady pace. A private Spanish tutor can help you design a schedule that fits your pace, and lessons can be adjusted as your goals evolve.

How to find Spanish tutor on italki for beginners

Finding a Spanish tutor for beginners on italki is simple:

  1. Create your account – Start by creating a free account on the italki website or app and select Spanish as the language you want to learn.
  2. Browse qualified tutors – Use the “Find a teacher” search to browse Spanish tutors. Filter by price, availability, lesson type, or tutor type.
  3. Review and compare – Watch tutor introduction videos, read student reviews, and review profiles to find a tutor who matches your goals and learning style.
  4. Book a trial lesson – Once you find a tutor you like, book a trial lesson to experience their teaching approach firsthand.
  5. Schedule regular lessons – If it’s a good fit, schedule regular private Spanish lessons at times that suit you.

All lessons take place on italki’s Classroom platform, which handles scheduling, payments, and reminders, making online Spanish lessons easy and convenient.

Can I find Spanish tutors for specific needs on italki?

Yes, italki offers Spanish tutors who specialize in different learning needs and goals.

You’ll find Spanish tutors for beginners, Spanish tutors for kids, and Spanish tutors for adults, as well as tutors who focus on conversation practice, grammar instruction, or specialized areas like exam preparation (DELE, SIELE) and business Spanish. Whatever your goal, there’s a Spanish tutor for it.

italki also offers Spanish lessons with tutors who speak your native language, such as: Spanish lessons for English speakers and Spanish lessons for Portuguese speakers. These types of lessons can help you feel more comfortable in your language learning journey.

Why should I use a Spanish tutor to learn Spanish with italki?

Using a Spanish language tutor on italki helps you learn the Spanish you’ll actually use, not just textbook phrases, by focusing on real conversations, common expressions, and situations you encounter in daily life.

Your private Spanish tutor can help you practice conversation, review grammar, prepare for Spanish proficiency exams like DELE, or build confidence in speaking, with lessons customized to your level and pace. They correct mistakes on the spot, suggest natural ways to phrase things, and explain cultural context, so you communicate appropriately in any situation.

All lessons are available anytime online, and most operate on a pay-as-you-go system, so you only pay for the private Spanish lessons you take. For learners looking for extra support, italki Plus also offers an optional subscription with features like AI-powered study tools, exclusive events, and discounts.

How do italki's online Spanish classes work?

italki’s online Spanish classes are simple, flexible, and personalized:

  1. 🧐 Browse tutors – After creating an account, browse through qualified Spanish tutors with detailed profiles showing their teaching style, experience, and student reviews.
  2. ✅ Choose your tutor – Filter by price, availability, specialization, or tutor type to find a tutor that fits your goals and schedule. Many offer trial lessons to help you find the right match.
  3. 📅 Book and attend lessons – Once you book a lesson, you’ll meet your private Spanish tutor via italki’s video platform. Your tutor will assess your level, discuss your objectives, and tailor lessons to your needs.
  4. 🚀 Learn at your pace – Spanish classes are fully flexible and can be scheduled daily, weekly, or as often as you like. Between lessons, tutors often provide extra resources or conversation practice to help you progress in learning Spanish online.

How often should I meet with an online Spanish tutor?

How often you meet with an online Spanish tutor depends on your goals, schedule, and level. Beginners often benefit from 3–5 online Spanish lessons per week to build consistency, practice speaking, and reinforce new grammar and vocabulary. Intermediate and advanced learners may have 2–3 online Spanish lessons per week to focus on conversation, exam prep, or specific skills.

Short, regular lessons usually work better than long, infrequent sessions. Your private Spanish tutor can help create a schedule that fits your lifestyle and adjust it as your goals change.

Do italki's Spanish tutors offer free online Spanish lessons?

While italki Spanish tutors don’t offer completely free lessons, many provide discounted trial lessons. Each student can book up to three trial lessons (one per tutor) to experience different Spanish teaching styles before committing.

Trial lessons let you try a Spanish lesson online, assess the tutor’s approach, discuss your goals, and see if their style fits your needs. It’s a low-risk way to find the right Spanish teacher.

What is the 80/20 rule for learning Spanish?

The 80/20 rule suggests that roughly 20% of what you study leads to about 80% of your progress. For Spanish learners, this usually means focusing on the parts of the language you use most, like common verbs, everyday vocabulary, core grammar patterns, and regular speaking practice.

On italki, Spanish tutors often use this approach by guiding you towards the parts of Spanish you’ll use most. They help you avoid spending time on topics that don’t match your goals, so your Spanish lessons feel more focused and you notice progress faster.

Do I need a basic understanding of the Spanish language before I can take Spanish classes with italki?

No. You don’t need any previous knowledge to start learning Spanish on italki. The platform has many Spanish tutors for beginners who specialize in teaching students from scratch and making the language approachable from day one.

Starting as a complete beginner can even be an advantage, since your Spanish tutor will help you build good pronunciation and grammar habits right from the start.

What is the difference between an italki Community tutor vs. Professional tutor?

The main difference between an italki Community tutor and a Professional tutor lies in their qualifications, teaching style, and focus.

Professional tutors are certified teachers with formal training. They offer structured lessons with prepared materials, covering grammar, vocabulary, and exam prep. They provide study resources and detailed feedback during online Spanish lessons, making them ideal for beginners or students seeking systematic learning.

Community tutors, on the other hand, are native or fluent speakers without formal teaching credentials. They focus on Spanish conversational practice, helping learners build fluency and confidence in a flexible, informal, and often more budget-friendly way.

Many learners use both: professional Spanish tutors for foundational skills and community Spanish tutors for speaking practice.

How to hire a private Spanish tutor with italki?

Hiring a private Spanish tutor on italki is simple:

  1. Create your account – Start by creating a free account on the italki website or app and select Spanish as the language you want to learn.
  2. Browse qualified tutors – Use the “Find a teacher” search to browse Spanish tutors. Filter by price, availability, lesson type, or tutor type.
  3. Review and compare – Watch tutor introduction videos, read student reviews, and review profiles to find a tutor who matches your goals and learning style.
  4. Book a trial lesson – Once you find a tutor you like, book a trial lesson to experience their teaching approach firsthand.
  5. Schedule regular lessons – If it’s a good fit, schedule regular private Spanish lessons at times that suit you.

All lessons take place on italki’s Classroom platform, which handles scheduling, payments, and reminders, making online Spanish lessons easy and convenient.

How can I find the best Spanish language tutor near me?

To find the best online Spanish tutors near you, use italki’s location filter to browse tutors from your country or region.

You can also explore Spanish tutors in major cities like:

Why is italki the best platform for beginners learning Spanish?

italki is the best platform to find an online Spanish tutor for beginners because it connects you with native Spanish tutors who specialize in teaching foundational skills like pronunciation, basic grammar, and everyday vocabulary. Tutors create personalized lessons tailored to complete beginners, helping you gain confidence and start speaking Spanish from your very first session.

Book your first online Spanish lesson today and start learning with our experienced tutors!