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A B C Ch D E F G H I J K L LL M N Ñ O P Q R RR S T U V W X Y Z

A B C Ch D E F G H I J K L LL M N Ñ O P Q R RR S T U V W X Y Z

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El Alfabeto Español<br />

A B C <strong>Ch</strong> D E F<br />

G H I J K L <strong>LL</strong> M<br />

N Ñ O P Q R <strong>RR</strong> S<br />

T U V W X Y Z


Used to have 30 letras<br />

(letters)<br />

They had 4 extra letters<br />

that we do not include in<br />

our alphabet. (ch(<br />

ch, , <strong>LL</strong>, ñ, rr)<br />

Now, there are officially 27<br />

letters. (ñ is the only extra)


A word in Spanish will never<br />

begin with rr<br />

The letters k and w are only<br />

found in words borrowed from<br />

other languages.<br />

Example:<br />

kilogramo


Sounds<br />

<strong>LL</strong> = “y” sound<br />

Example: Me llamo<br />

Ñ = “ny” sound<br />

Example= Señor<br />

<strong>RR</strong> requires you to roll your tongue<br />

Examples: Perro or pizarra


Sounds<br />

H is silent at the beginning of a word<br />

B and V are the same sound (B). There is<br />

not a V sound.<br />

The Z is the S sound. There is not a Z<br />

sound.<br />

CA, CE, CI, , CO, CU (CE and CI have S<br />

sound)<br />

GA, GE, GI, , GO, GU (GE and GI have H<br />

sound)


Definition of cognate-<br />

A word that looks and sounds similar in<br />

two or more languages.<br />

More examples: cognado- cognate<br />

definicíon<br />

– definition<br />

Why do we cognates?<br />

Because they are easy to recognize!

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