Best iPhone Apps For Learning Spanish

The iPhone is a truly versatile device that can help you in more ways than one. Spain is now considered a favorite holiday destination by many people and if you are one of those, your iPhone will be able to help you learn the language faster and better. Here is a list of top five apps for learning Spanish:  
Basic Spanish For Dummies  Price: $0.99 Yes, it is a basic app - more of something like Spanish 101, but isn't that something what you need to begin with? This app is going to give you the essential vocabulary you need for some basic Spanish interaction - basic expressions, greetings, time and directions etcetera. It's not going to turn you into a Spanish literary genius, but you will have all the basic Spanish you need as a tourist in Spain.  
El Mejor Ahorcado Price: $0.99 What do you do to kill time at the doctor's office or airport? Well of course, you like to play games on your iPhone, but how about learning some new Spanish words while playing games? El Mejor Ahorcado is going to teach you some basic Spanish words while also keeping you entertained all the time.  
BA Cast w/ Dan and Fernando Podcast Price: $0.99 This one is simple, crisp, intelligent, and funny. Dan and Fernando (one is a local, the other as an ex-pat) converse with each other and share their individual views on everything starting from Spanish football to Spanish laws, and you are simply going to love them. There's a bit of sarcasm, but it's not harmful. The best part is you get to learn “lunfardo” (Spanish slang) and a couple of local dialect words.  
Wordpower Spanish Lite Price: Free This one is a no-frills Spanish tutor that would make you learn one Spanish word at a time. This application is going to give you a new word every day  - along with the pronunciation  - by a native speaker. The app will also give you the meaning of the word and you need to master that before moving on to the next word. The application has a record option that allows you to tally your version with the original one and once you are satisfied, you can go to the next word. Well, it is a slow process, but there are very few system where you to learn a foreign language overnight!    
Spanish Touch Trainer Price: $1.99 This one is an entertaining but powerful app that not only teaches you basic vocabulary, but also a thing or two about Spanish grammar. There are beginner and advanced levels and you need to earn yourself reward points by structuring sentences correctly and sufficient points are going to allow you entry into the next level. This is a great app for understanding the correlation of Spanish words with their English counterparts and also understanding Spanish grammar.