Learning a language is hard. Whether it’s pronunciation, accents, verb conjugation or definitions, it’s hard to wrap your brain around it all. People learning Spanish – especially individuals whose ...

The sounds you make when you read Spanish out loud can sometimes be different to the ones you would make in English. Perfume. Perfume. It’s spelled the same as in English. In Spanish you say all the ...

There are some letters and groups of letters in Spanish that you need to look out for as they change the way you pronounce a word. BURT: Hello and welcome to Words of the World. Many letters in ...

Unlike accent marks which simply guide pronunciation, putting a tilde on top of the letter n in Spanish actually forms a different letter, called eñe. The eñe appears in all sorts of common Spanish ...

ANOTHER question from readers: Why does the "theta" sound in Spanish Spanish not prevail in Latin America? For those unfamiliar, the letters c (when followed by e or i) and z (always) are pronounced ...

Influenced by Spanish, the spelling ñ is also present in the Philippine languages, as well as in Guarani, Quechua, Mapuche, and Aymara, among others The letter ñ is the emblem of Spanish, the mother ...