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Spanish Sounds
ABC's plus
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a | ah |
| e | ay |
| i | ee |
| o | oh |
| u | oo |
| ll | y |
| v | b at beginning of word, real soft b between 2 vowels |
| ñ | ny (as in canyon) |
| r | almost like a d when in between 2 vowels |
| rr | r with a roll of the tongue |
| d | almost like a th when in between 2 vowels |
| j | hard h |
| g | g, sometimes a h |
| qu | k |
| ai / all / ay | eye |
| z | s |
| z, ce, ci | th (in northern Spain only) |
| a | ah |
| b | bay |
| c | say |
| ch | chay |
| d | day |
| e | ay |
| f | ay-fay |
| g | hey |
| h | ah-chay |
| i | ee |
| j | hoh-tah |
| k | kah |
| l | ay-lay |
| ll | ay-yay |
| m | ay-may |
| n | ay-nay |
| ñ | ayn-yay |
| o | oh |
| p | pay |
| q | koo |
| r | air-ay |
| rr | airr-ay |
| s | ay-say |
| t | tay |
| u | oo |
| v | bay chee-kah |
| w | vay doh-blay |
| x | ah-kees |
| y | ee-gree-ay-gah |
| z | say-tah |