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Alphabet names
names of the letters
Question | Answer |
---|---|
a | |
(ah) | A |
be | |
(beh) | B |
c | |
(seh) | C |
(cheh) | CH |
(deh) | D |
e | |
(eh) | E |
(eh-feh) | F |
(heh) | G |
(ah-cheh) | H |
i | |
(ee) | I |
jota | |
(ho-tah) | J |
ka | |
(kah) | K |
ele | |
(el-leh) | L |
(eh-yeh) | LL |
eme | |
(em-meh) | M |
(en-neh) | N |
(en-yeh) | Ñ |
o | |
(oh) | O |
pe | |
(peh) | P |
cu | |
(koo) | Q |
(er-reh) | R |
(errrreh) | RR |
(es-seh) | S |
(teh) | T |
u | |
(oo) | U |
(veh or oo-veh) | V |
(doble-oo, doble-veh) | W |
(ek-kees) | X |
(ee-gree-eh-gah) | Y |
(seh-tah) | Z |
before and e or an i makes an "s"sound | C |
before an a,o and u makes a hard K sound | C |
before and e or an i makes an "h"sound | G |
before and a,o and u makes a hard g sound | G |
makes a softer sound than in English almost like a th | D |
there is no difference in Spanish between the pronunciation of these two letters | B and V |
makes a sound like in the word chocolate | CH |
Is always silent | H |
makes a throaty h sound | J |
in Spain makes a "th" sound | c before e and i, letter z |
makes a y sound as in yo-yo | both LL and Y |
Does not have as much air as when pronounced English | P |
these two letter are borrowed from other languages | K and W |
all Spanish vowels are | short and choppy |
makes a rolled or trilled sound | RR |
makes a hard c or k sound when followed by a u | Q |
makes a "cs" sound, a "h' sound in indigenous words or an s at the beginning of words | X |