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The Spanish alphabet is a Latin alphabet of 27 letters used to write the Spanish language. It has the same letters as the ISO Basic Latin Alphabet with the additional letter Ñ, which is named "Eñe" (pronounced EN-yay). In addition to letters, the alphabet also uses accent marks to mark stressed syllables.
- Spanish orthography - Wikipedia
The Spanish language is written using the Spanish alphabet,...
- Spanish alphabet - Wikipedia
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- Spanish orthography - Wikipedia
- GE Before A Vowel
- CE Before Hache
- Double Ele
- Double Erre
- Equis Marks The Spot
When ge comes before i or e, it's pronounced like a raspy English h. 1. gente(people) 2. Gibraltar(Gibraltar) Before other vowels (a, o, u), it's pronounced like the g in English good. 1. gol(goal) 2. guapo(handsome) 3. gato(cat)
When ce comes before hache, it's pronounced like the ch in English cheese. 1. chícharo(pea) 2. chicharra(cicada)
When two eles appear together, they can be pronounced like the y in English yellow, the j in English judge, or the sh in English show, depending on what country you're in. 1. llamar(to call) 2. valle(valley)
When two erres appear together, they are trilled (the sound you make when you roll your tongue). A single erreat the beginning of a word is also trilled. 1. carro(car) 2. burro(donkey) 3. rojo(red)
The equis is usually pronounced like the ks in English socks. However, in place and person names (especially those from Mexico), it can be pronounced like a raspy English h, an s, or even the sh in English show. Check out these examples: 1. Like the ks in English socks: examen(exam) 2. Like a raspy English h: México(Mexico) 3. Like an s: Xochimilco...
Mar 9, 2024 · The Spanish alphabet has 27 letters. Synonyms: alfabeto (from Ancient Greekἄλφα/alfa/alpha, beta...) and abecedario (from Spanish sounding: a-be-ጀce-da-rio). *In the recitation of the Spanish alphabet, (a, b, c... etcetera), it is not uncommon to list the combined letters: Ch, rr and Ll.
In Spanish, the alphabet is called the “abecedario.” Below you will find all 27 letters, along with an example word. Click on a letter or example word to hear the pronunciation.
Spanish prose flowered during the reign of King Alfonso X the Wise of Castile (1252-84), who in addition to being the king and a poet, also found time to write an encyclopaedia in Spanish called Las Partidas, which contains laws, chronicles, recipes, and rules for hunting, chess and card games. The first Spanish grammar, by Antonio de Nebrija ...
