There’s this trend going around that Californians don’t pronounce the letter T in their words. So if you’re from California do write this. I’m going to put some words on the screen, I want to hear how you pronounce them.
What can Americans not pronounce?
Here are the top 30 words Americans struggle to pronounce
affidavit [af-i-dey-vit]
almond [ah-muh nd, am-uh nd]
beget [bih-get]
cache [kash]
caramel [kar-uh-muh l, -mel, kahr-muh l]
coupon [koo-pon, kyoo-]
croissant [French krwah-sahn; English kruh-sahnt]
epitome [ih-pit-uh-mee]
How do you say Double T in American accent?
Why do Americans pronounce their t as D? – Related Questions
The alveolar stop /t̬/ sounds like a quick /d/. It occurs when a /t/ is between a vowel sound or /r/ (including all r-controlled vowels) and either another vowel sound, /r/ (including all r-controlled vowels), or a syllabic /l/.
How do you say the letter J in Spanish?
How do u say q in Spanish?
How do you read Z in Spanish?
The Spanish letter Z is pronounced like the soft C (the letter C in front of E and I); that is, it is pronounced like a TH (in Spain)* or an S (in Latin America). * This is what you will hear in the sound files. Note: The letter Z can never precede an E or an I in Spanish; it is replaced by the letter C.
Two of the most common conjunctions in Spanish — y (meaning “and”) and o (meaning “or”) — can change spelling and pronunciation based on the word that follows. In that way, they are much like the “a” of English changing to “an” before a vowel sound.
What do we call no in Spanish?
Even if you are an absolute beginner, you already know the two most important words in Spanish. Let me break it down for you: Sí (Yes). No (No).
How do Mexicans pronounce yo?
However, in most of Latin America, it’s not pronounced like that, it’s pronounced with a “j” sound, e.g. “yo” (meaning “I” in Spanish) is pronounced “joe”, and the same thing goes for the double-L: “ll”, as in “llegar”, which would be pronounced as “yay-gar” in Spain but “jay-gar” in most of Latin America.
