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The Spanish Alphabet
Spanish Letter name English
Letter (in Spanish) sound
a a (ah) k ka (kah) s ese (eh seh)
b be (beh) l ele (eh leh) t te (teh)
c ce (seh) m eme (eh meh) u u (ooh)
d de (deh) n ene (en neh) v uve (ooh beh)
e e (eh) ñ eñe (ehn yey) w doble ve (do ble beh)
f efe (eh feh) o o (oh) x equis (eh kees)
g ge (hay) p pe (peh) y i griega (ee gree a gah)
h hache (ah cheh, q cu (cooh) z zeta (seh tah)
h’s are silent)
i i (ee) r erre (eh rreh)
j jota (hoh tah)
Special Sounds
ch (ch) ll (y) r (rolled r or soft Spanish r) rr (rolled r)
ce, ci (seh, see) ca, co, cu (kah, koh, koo) ge, gi (heh, hee) ga, go, gu (gah, goh, goo)
gue, gui (geh, gee) güe, güi (gweh, gwee) que, qui (keh, kee)
Spanish Letter name English
Letter (in Spanish) sound
a a (ah) k ka (kah) s ese (eh seh)
b be (beh) l ele (eh leh) t te (teh)
c ce (seh) m eme (eh meh) u u (ooh)
d de (deh) n ene (en neh) v uve (ooh beh)
e e (eh) ñ eñe (ehn yey) w doble ve (do ble beh)
f efe (eh feh) o o (oh) x equis (eh kees)
g ge (hay) p pe (peh) y i griega (ee gree a gah)
h hache (ah cheh, q cu (cooh) z zeta (seh tah)
h’s are silent)
i i (ee) r erre (eh rreh)
j jota (hoh tah)
Special Sounds
ch (ch) ll (y) r (rolled r or soft Spanish r) rr (rolled r)
ce, ci (seh, see) ca, co, cu (kah, koh, koo) ge, gi (heh, hee) ga, go, gu (gah, goh, goo)
gue, gui (geh, gee) güe, güi (gweh, gwee) que, qui (keh, kee)