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  • How do you say the letter "Z" in Spanish?
    SAY TAH
  • How do you say the letter "RR" in Spanish?
    AIR RRRAY
  • What is a tilde?
    the squiggle above the letter n. It makes the sound of the n followed by i or y like in canyon. español
  • Which two letters in Spanish will make the QU or QW sound we are used to in words like QUEEN?
    CU
  • How do you say the letter "D" in Spanish?
    Day
  • How do you say the letter "K" in Spanish?
    Kaw
  • Give an example word that has a tilde.
    señora, mañana, niño español, año
  • How do you say the letter "N" in Spanish?
    EN AY
  • Where is the stress on a word that ends in a vowel, "n," or "s?" (what syllable?)
    Second to last, second to last, second to last! (next to last) syllable
  • What sound does the letter "G" make when followed by "e" or "i?"
    H sound Gigante pronounced "Hee gahn tay"
  • What two letters in Spanish will make the hard "K" sound?
    QU
  • How do you say the letter "L" in Spanish?
    EL AY
  • Why do some words have accent marks on them?
    1. Question words 2. To differentiate meaning between two words spelled the same. 3. Actual pronunciation breaks the rules of natural stress
  • How do you say the letter "Ñ" in Spanish?
    EN YAY!
  • How do you say the letter "J" in Spanish?
    Hotah
  • What Spanish letter says "ny" or "ni" like in canyon or onion?
    ñ or n yay!
  • When is the R rolled or trilled in Spanish?
    1. When it is in the first syllable 2. When it is RR
  • When is the letter "R" rolled?
    When it is in the first syllable or when there are 2 R's
  • The letters B and V are both BAY. When spelling alound for someone, what can you say to differentiate between the two letters?
    B = Bay grande, be de béisbol/ V = Bay chica, be de volibol
  • What category of word carry an accent, but it does Not affect pronuciatation?
    Question words
  • How do you say the letter "P" in Spanish?
    Pay
  • The letter "LL" sounds like what English letter?
    Y
  • How do you say the letter "B" in Spanish?
    Bay (grande)
  • How do you say the letter "E" in Spanish? say it and give a word example
    AY, pEpE, Egg, igualmentE, tE, sE, mE
  • How do you say the letter "X" in Spanish?
    EH KEYS
  • How do you say the letter "C" in Spanish?
    Say
  • How do you say the letter "Y" in Spanish?
    EEEE GREEE AY GAH
  • How do you say the letter "A" in Spanish? say it and give a word example
    AH tAco, fAther, mAma
  • What 3 letters in Spanish make the "s" sound?
    c, s, z
  • How do you say the letter "M" in Spanish?
    EM AY
  • How do you say the letter "W" in Spanish?
    Dobla Bay
  • How do you say the letter "O" in Spanish? say it and give a word example
    OH, Omaha, Oh, tacO
  • The letter "T" is pronounced like what English letter?
    D
  • What letters can carry an accent?
    a, e, i, o, u ( vowels)
  • How do you say the letter "F" in Spanish?
    ef ay
  • Why do some words carry an accent mark?
    a) because the actual pronunciation breaks the rules b) to differentiate meaning between 2 words spelled the same c) because it's a question word
  • Which letters are NOT common in Spanish words?
    K, Y, W
  • When spelling in Spanish, what are the only double letters you will find in words?
    LL, CC, RR
  • The consonant C followed by "a," "o," "u," makes what sound?
    Hard "C" sound like Cat
  • How do you say the letter "I" in Spanish? say it and give a word example
    EEEE, Igualmente, si,
  • Where is the stress on a word if it ends in another consonant? Not n or s?
    On the last, the last, the last (syllable)
  • The consonant "C" followed by "E" or "I" makes waht sound?
    SSSSSS, es sound
  • How do you say the letter "S" in Spanish?
    ESSAY
  • How do you say the letter "R" in Spanish?
    AIR AY
  • How do you say the letter "U" in Spanish? say it and give a word example
    OOH / LUnar, bUrrito, Usted
  • How do you say the letter "T" in Spanish?
    TAY
  • True or False? Spanish words with the letter 'K' are borrowed from other languages.
    True
  • What sound does the letter H make? Say a word alound wtih the letter H.
    H is silent. Hola pronounced OH LAW
  • How do you say the letter "J" in Spanish?
    ho taw
  • How do you say the letter "G" in Spanish?
    Hay/Hey
  • What is a diphthong?
    A dipthong is when a weak vowel (i or u) combines with a strong vowel to make 1 sound. Example: Buenos -the u and e together say way
  • What sound does the letter "G" make when followed by "a," "o," or "u?"
    Hard G sound llike in Guacamole, Grande, Ganador
  • How do you say the letter "Q" in Spanish?
    Coo