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Spanish Words & Phrases |
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Spanish Pronunciation English
buenos días bwaynos DEEuhs good morning
buenos noches bwaynos nochays goodnight
hola olla hello
adiós ahtheeOSE goodbye
gracias grah see us thank you
de nada day nod ah you’re welcome
¿dónde está? DOE n day esTA where is it?
¿qué hora es? kay or uh es what time is it?
me llammo Sam may yawm o Sam my name is Sam
¿cómo te llamas? COmo tay yawm us what’s your name?
mucho gusto moocho goostow nice to meet you
soy de Carmichaels soy day Carmichaels I am from Carmichaels
¿cómo está? COmo esTUH how are you?
Bien, gracias. ¿y usted? bee en grahseeus. Ee oosted fine thanks. And you?
si see yes
no no no |
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Pronunciation
When reading Spanish, accent the syllable that has an accent mark over it. For example, when saying buenos días (good morning), emphasize the Di.
Some letters are said differently in Spanish, but we’ll just concentrate on a few of them.
The letter V is pronounced like a B
The letter H is not pronounced at all, it is always silent
Two Ls together (ll) are pronounced like the y in yoyo
Vowels: AEIOU
a like the uh in up e like the ay in day i like the ey in key o like the oh in go u like the oo in mood
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