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The Alphabet. A= la a ( “ah” as in all ) a vion. B = la be (pronounced bay) like English b b ota. C = ce (pronounced s ay) “k” sound EXCEPT for “ce” and “ci” which make the “s" sound c arro. Ch = la che (makes the “chay” as in church). Ch iminea.
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C = ce (pronounced say)“k” sound EXCEPT for “ce” and “ci” which make the “s" sound carro
G = la ge (pronounced hey)hard “g” sound as in go, except “ge” and “gi” which make the “h” soundgato
LL = elle (pronounced eh-yay)it makes the sound of the English “y”Lluvia
Ñ= la eñe (pronounced ehn-yay)like the English “ny” in canyonñu
P = la pe (pronounced pay)like the English p, but less emphasisperro
R = la ere (pronounced eh-ray)like the English “r”; put tongue on palate just above front teethraton
RR = la erre(pronounced “eh-ray”) Also like the spanish “r” but with a lot more emphasis on the r Perro
T = te (pronounced “tay”)Similar to the English “t” sound but not as emphasized tigre
V = la ve (pronouncedbe)like the English b, though sometimes a softer sound; never English v vaca
W = la doble ve (pronounced dohbley bay)like the English w; used only in words of foreign origin, Spanish words don’t usually use this letterwafle
X = equis(pronouncedeh-keys)makes a “gs” sound; “h” sound in Mexican words of Indigenous originxilófono
Y = la i griega (pronouncedee gree-eh-gah )like the English “y”; sometimes is a vowel and makes the “ee” soundyogur