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El alfabeto<\/h2>\r\n<\/header>\r\n
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Espa\u00f1ol<\/th>\r\nEspa\u00f1ol<\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n
a<\/strong><\/td>\r\na<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
b<\/strong><\/td>\r\nbe<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
c<\/strong><\/td>\r\nce<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
d<\/strong><\/td>\r\nde<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
e<\/strong><\/td>\r\ne<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
f<\/strong><\/td>\r\nefe<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
g<\/strong><\/td>\r\nge<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
h<\/strong><\/td>\r\nhache<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
i<\/strong><\/td>\r\ni (latina)<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
j<\/strong><\/td>\r\njota<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
k<\/strong><\/td>\r\nka<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
l<\/strong><\/td>\r\nele<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
m<\/strong><\/td>\r\neme<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
n<\/strong><\/td>\r\nene<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
\u00f1<\/strong><\/td>\r\ne\u00f1e<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
o<\/strong><\/td>\r\no<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
p<\/strong><\/td>\r\npe<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
q<\/strong><\/td>\r\ncu<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
r<\/strong><\/td>\r\nere<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
s<\/strong><\/td>\r\nese<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
t<\/strong><\/td>\r\nte<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
u<\/strong><\/td>\r\nu<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
v<\/strong><\/td>\r\nve\/uve<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
w<\/strong><\/td>\r\ndoble ve \/ doble uve<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
x<\/strong><\/td>\r\nequis<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
y<\/strong><\/td>\r\nye \/ i griega<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
z<\/strong><\/td>\r\nzeta<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n
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Because b<\/strong> and v<\/strong> sound very similar in Spanish, native speakers will sometimes refer to them as be larga<\/strong> or be grande<\/strong> and ve corta<\/strong> or ve chica<\/strong>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n

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Dos letras, un sonido<\/h2>\r\n<\/header>\r\n
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In Spanish there are five combinations of two letters that pronounced as one.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/colgroup>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Espa\u00f1ol<\/th>\r\nEjemplo<\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n
ch [che]<\/strong><\/td>\r\nchorizo, muchacho<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
ll [elle]<\/strong><\/td>\r\nllamo, bello<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
rr [erre]<\/strong><\/td>\r\ncarro, perro<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
gu [gue, gui]<\/strong><\/td>\r\nguerrero, Guinea<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
qu [que, qui]<\/strong><\/td>\r\nqueso, quien<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n
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Use these expressions to ask how to spell something and to respond.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/colgroup>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Espa\u00f1ol<\/th>\r\nEnglish<\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n
\u00bfC\u00f3mo se escribe\u2026?<\/td>\r\nHow is \u2026 written?<\/em><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Se escribe\u2026<\/td>\r\nIt\u2019s written\u2026<\/em><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
\u00bfC\u00f3mo se deletrea\u2026?<\/td>\r\nHow do you spell\u2026?<\/em><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
Se deletrea\u2026<\/td>\r\nIt\u2019s spelled\u2026<\/em><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
sin hache<\/td>\r\nwithout an H<\/em><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
con jota<\/td>\r\nwith a J<\/em><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
con acento en la (\u00e1, \u00e9, \u00ed, \u00f3, \u00fa)<\/td>\r\nwith an accent on the\u2026<\/em><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n
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\r\n\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_113\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"247\"]\"A Ximena.[\/caption]\r\n\r\n
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\u00bfC\u00f3mo se escribe tu nombre?<\/p>\r\n

Me llamo Ximena.<\/p>\r\n

Se escribe: equis-i-eme-e-ene-a.<\/p>\r\n

\u00bfC\u00f3mo se escribe tu apellido?<\/p>\r\n

Mi apellido es M\u00e1rquez.<\/p>\r\n

Se escribe eme-a con acento ere-cu-u-e-zeta.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n

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\u00a0El correo electr\u00f3nico<\/h2>\r\n<\/header>\r\n
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Estos s\u00edmbolos se deletrean as\u00ed:<\/th>\r\nLas terminaciones se pronuncian as\u00ed:<\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n
@ = arroba<\/td>\r\n.com = punto com<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
. = punto<\/td>\r\n.edu = punto edu<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
- = guion<\/td>\r\n.gov = punto gov<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
_ = guion bajo (underscore)<\/td>\r\n.org = punto o, ere, ge<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n

Images credits<\/h2>\r\n