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Spanish Alphabet
This page contains a table including the following: Spanish alphabet, letters which help you pronounce the words in a given language, you will also learn about the different consonants and vowels, make sure to check out our phrases in Spanish which can be found on the menu above.
Letter/Pronunciation of Name | Sound of Letter |
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A (ah) | Ah |
B (beh) | B |
C (seh) | S/k |
D (deh) | D |
E (eh) | Eh |
F (ef-eh) | F |
G (heh) | H (like in English) or G |
H (a-cheh) | Silent |
I (ee) | Ee (like in sleep) |
J (ho-tah) | H (like in English) |
K (kah) | K |
L (el-eh) | L |
LL (doble-el-eh) | Y (as in yo-yo) |
M (em-eh) | M |
N (en-eh) | N |
Ñ (eny-eh) | Ny |
O (oh) | O |
P (peh) | P |
Q (kuh) | K/Qu |
R (er-eh) | R (single tap tongue on roof) |
RR (err-eh) | RR (rolled tongue) |
S (es-eh) | S |
T (teh) | T |
U (ooh) | Oo (as in soon) |
V (beh) | B (softly) |
W (doble-beh) | W |
X (eh-keese) | Ks or Sh |
Y (ee-gree-eh-gah) | Ee (like in sheep) |
Z (se-tah) | Z or S |
The sounds of letters change at times depending on the preceding or following letters. For example, “c” sounds like “s” when it is followed by an “i” or “e”. Typically, the “c” is a “k” sound if it is followed by “u”, “o” or “a”.
Words that begin with a single “R” have the rolled “rr” sound. For example, “razon” sounds like “rrazon”.
I hope the content of this page was useful to you, and that you learned some Spanish alphabet, consonants and vowels. Make sure to memorize them to be able to use them in your daily conversation.