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ISO 3166 code. ES. Internet TLD. .es [f] Spain, [g] or the Kingdom of Spain, [h] [i] is a country located in Southwestern Europe, with parts of its territory in the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and Africa. [11] [j] It is the largest country in Southern Europe and the fourth-most populous European Union member state. Spanning across the ...
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The national flag of Spain (Spanish: Bandera de España), as...
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The prime minister of Spain, officially president of the...
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The history of Spain dates to contact between the pre-Roman...
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Felipe VI (Spanish: [feˈlipe ˈseɣsto]; Felipe Juan Pablo...
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The coat of arms of Spain represents Spain and the Spanish...
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- Letter-Sound Correspondences in Spanish
- One Letter, One Sound
- Word Stress
- The Diéresis
The table below presents letter-sound correspondences in the order of the traditional Spanish alphabet. (Refer to the article Spanish orthographyin Wikipedia for details on the Spanish alphabet and alphabetization.)
Pronouncing Spanish based on the written word is much simpler than pronouncing English based on written English. Each vowel represents only one sound. With some exceptions (such as w and x), each consonant also represents one sound. Many consonants sound very similar to their English counterparts. As the table indicates, the pronunciation of some c...
In Spanish there are two levels of stress when pronouncing a syllable: stressed and unstressed. To illustrate: in the English word "thinking", "think" is pronounced with stronger stress than "ing". If both syllables are pronounced with the same stress, it sounds like "thin king". With one category of exceptions (-mente adverbs), all Spanish words h...
In the clusters gue and gui, the u is not pronounced; it serves simply to give the g a hard-g sound, like in the English word gut (gue → [ge]; gui→ [gi]). However, if the u has a the diaeresis mark (¨), it is pronounced like an English w (güe → [gwe]; güi→ [gwi]). This mark is rather rare. Examples: 1. pedigüeño= beggar 2. agüéis (2nd person plural...
In English, s can be pronounced ss as in smart, or like a z as in runs, while a z is always pronounced as such. In Spanish, z is pronounced like ss, as in Cádiz, when it’s placed at the end of a word or before the letters a, o, and u. Actually, its pronunciation is somewhere between ss and th.
Learn how to pronounce Spanish words in English with video, audio, and syllable-by-syllable spelling from the United States and the United Kingdom.
The majority of languages of Spain belong to the Romance language family, of which Spanish is the only one with official status in the whole country. Others, including Catalan/Valencian (in Catalonia, Valencia and the Balearic Islands) and Galician (in Galicia), enjoy official status in their respective autonomous regions, similar to Basque in the northeast of the country (a non-Romance ...
IPA/Spanish. This is the pronunciation key for IPA transcriptions of Spanish on Wikipedia. It provides a set of symbols to represent the pronunciation of Spanish in Wikipedia articles, and example words that illustrate the sounds that correspond to them.
