2. ejemplos en ejemplos en
Vocales
ingles español
A mama, yacht cama, masa, Ana
E ten, desk tele, mete, nene
I trio, chic, elite si, mitín, di
O obey solo, moto, oso
U lunar uso, una, puro
Y many, penny y
(alone)
3. Diptongos Comunes
English Spanish
ai, ay ice bailáis, iay
ei, ey vein veinte, ley, rey
oi, oy oil, joy oigo, soy, doy
au cow, how auto, aula, ausente
4. Consonantes
B and V bat bamba, vamos
C before a,o,u cat casa, cona, cuna
C before e, i cent, city celos, cinco, cesto 5
Ch check chico, ocho, lucha 8
d do, though donde, aldea, anda
f fame fama, fe, foto
g before a,o,u gas, go, gun gala, goma, gustar
g before e,i gas, go, gun gesto, Gil, gime n/a
h hot, hour, honest hasta, hora, hola ¡Hi!
j before all vowels hot jota, jefe, ojo
k kit kiosko
l million lento, ala, ola
ll million, yes llama, ella, olla she
m similar in english mi, mas n/a
n similar in english no, nota n/a
ñ union, onion uña, año, niño
5. Consonantes (continued)
p similar to english pan, peso, sopa
qu clique que, quien who?
r thrree aroma, era, ira
rr & R doubled trilled r arroz, Rosa
s similar to english sin, son, esa that?
t similar to english tu, te, ti, tos n/a
not used in words of
w spanish origin
s sound in most of
x spanish america excepto, extra mas por favor?
z thin zona, zeta, zapato