How to pronounce the letter S in Spanish?

How to pronounce the letter S in Spanish?

How to pronounce the letter S in Spanish?

The 27 / 29 letters of the alphabet in Spanish

LetterLast name SpanishPronunciation
P[pe]{pe}
Q[cu]{neck}
R[erre]{erre}
S[ese]{ese}

How are the letters of the Spanish alphabet pronounced?

Thus, the letters B, D, F, K, L, M, N, P, Q and T are pronounced the same in a word. Here are some tips that should help you improve your pronunciation of the consonants of the Spanish alphabet: The J, “la jota”, is actually a second R, an R that comes from the throat, called scraped R.

How to pronounce foreign words in Spanish?

The letter is used for foreign words used in Spanish. In this case, the letter is pronounced like the sound “OU”. Moreover, the Spanish alphabet is much simpler than the French since to obtain sounds like “ph” you just have to use the letter “f”.

How to pronounce the Z in Spanish?

So far everything is normal. In Spanish, the z is pronounced ss as in the noun “Cadiz” when placed at the end of a word, or when it comes before a, o, and u. More exactly, its pronunciation is between French ss and English th, with the tongue on the palate and the stream of air passing over the palate.

How to pronounce the letters in Spanish?

The list of 29 letters is designed as follows in alphabetical order: the letter then, between [ ], its Spanish name. Between { }, their phonetic transcription, its pronunciation. This table will help you practice pronouncing the Spanish sounds that are not present in the French language.