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El abecedario. A=a a vion. B = be like English b b ota. C = ce “ k ” sound, except for “ ce ” and “ ci ” which make the “ th" sound c arro. D = de put tongue on back of teeth d isco compacto. E=e ( “ eh ” as in end ) e lefante. F=efe f ruta.
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C = ce“k” sound, except for “ce” and “ci” which make the “th" sound carro
G=gehard “g” sound as in go, except “ge” and “gi” which make the “h” soundgato
J=jota(pronounced hotah)English “h” but more gutturalo sound jarra
R=erelike the English d; put tongue on palate just above front teethraton When 2 r’s are together like in perro, the rr is trilled; words that start with R are trilled also
T=tealmost a “th” sound; tongue is slightly between teeth tigre
V= uve (pronounced“oove”)like the English b, though sometimes a softer sound; never English v vaca
W= uve doble (pronounced oove dohbley)like the English w; used only in words of foreign originwafle
X=equis(pronouncedehkeys)makes an “s” sound; an “h” sound in Mexican words of Indian originxilófono
Y=i griega (pronouncedee gree-eh-gah )like the English “y”; sometimes is a vowel and makes the “ee” soundyogur