Crossword puzzle : Clarifying a misunderstanding in Spanish

Misunderstandings happen to everyone — but clearing them up gracefully in Spanish is a real skill! In this crossword, you’ll practise key vocabulary and expressions used to clarify, correct, and explain yourself in everyday conversations. From polite corrections to common phrases for restating your meaning, see how many you can uncover.

Horizontalement

1. 1. to correct an error or mistake
2. 9. when indicating a time
3. 10. to apologize for a mistake
4. 12. To feel
5. 13. Always, at all times without exception
6. 14. Several

Verticalement

1. 2. to provide context for understanding
2. 3. to interpret or understand meaning
3. 4. lack of understanding or empathy
4. 5. argument or reasoning
5. 6. detailed explanation of something
6. 7. to get confused or mixed up
7. 8. to reconcile after a conflict
8. 11. Parents