1. La pronunciacion de la letra G
PRONUNCIATION
EXAMPLES
HARD
when followed by “a”, “o”, “u”, or consonant . Closely resembles the “g” in the word “got.” ga go gu
Gato delgado
Gorro goma,
Gordo antiguo
guapo Guantánamo
SOFT
Is not like any English sound, and will require considerable practice. This sound normally occurs between vowels.
Agua lago
rogar digo
juego
LIKE SPANISH J
comes before “e” or “i”, it sounds like the “h” in the word “hot” except that it is “raspier.” ge gi
Gente agente
General inteligente
Gigante girasol registro
u is silent after g with vowels e,i
Don’t pronounce the u
gue
gui
Guerrero
Guiso conseguir
When there is diéresis then the vowel is pronounced
Pronounce the u
güe
güi
Vergüenza
Lingüística Pingüino