Castellano (Spain) Spanish Classes with Teachers and Tutors Online
The Castellano dialect, commonly referred to as Spain Spanish, is the standard spoken dialect of Spain and the basis of the Spanish language. At Strommen, we guide you to learn it as it should be learned: naturally, confidently, and with cultural implications.
The Castellano dialect, commonly referred to as Spain Spanish, is the standard spoken dialect of Spain and the basis of the Spanish language. At Strommen, we guide you to learn it as it should be learned: naturally, confidently, and with cultural implications. Whether you are planning to travel, study abroad, or improve your global communication capabilities, we will make sure you are matched with a Castellano Spanish tutor to animate the language.
Why Learn Castellano?With over 43 million native speakers in Spain and many millions more around the globe, Castellano is a great Spanish dialect to learn, especially if you plan to live, work, or travel in Europe.
Castellano is distinguished from other dialects, primarily because it uses the theta pronunciation (where “z” and soft “c” are pronounced “th”), means of expressing verb forms like vosotros, and words and phrases that are unique to Spain. It is a lot at first, but we believe you will pick it up quicker than imagined with a patient and understanding native-speaking tutor.
At Strommen, our tutors are native-speaking Spaniards who teach you how to speak, but also how to think and live in the cultural context of the language. You will learn beyond vocabulary with expressions and idioms, and real-life conversation skills learned in cities like Madrid, Barcelona, and Valencia.
We offer flexible options for every lifestyle and learning goal:
- In-person Castellano Spanish classes in select cities.
- Online Castellano classes from anywhere in the world.
- Affordable group lessons or private one-on-one sessions.
From beginner to advanced, we make learning engaging and effective. You’ll gain fluency with natural, real-world communication—not just textbook learning.
No matter your level or location, you have options. Contact us for a consultation with our learning experts, or find a Spanish tutor or class near you!
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What is the difference between Castellano and Spanish?
“Castellano” is the term often used in Spain to refer to the Spanish language, especially when distinguishing it from other regional languages like Catalan or Basque. It’s the standard form of Spanish spoken across most of Spain, and what you’ll learn in our Castellano (Spain) classes.
What part of Spain speaks Castellano?
Castellano is spoken throughout Spain, but it’s especially dominant in central and northern regions like Madrid and Castilla y León. While other areas may also speak regional languages, Castellano Spanish is Spain’s official national language and is widely used across the country.
Where is the purest Spanish spoken in Spain?
Many linguists consider the Castilian Spanish spoken in the region of Castilla y León to be among the most “neutral” or traditional forms. This is the variety taught in our Castellano Spanish classes, helping you master clear pronunciation and formal grammar.
Do Spanish people say Spanish or Castellano?
In Spain, people often say Castellano instead of Español—especially when distinguishing it from Spain’s other regional languages. Our Castellano Spanish tutors are native speakers who help you understand these cultural nuances as well as the language itself.