1. The Spanish Alphabet
“el abecedario”
“el alfabeto”
Pause the video when needed to take notes or to answer questions.

2. Some notes on the Spanish alphabet…
• In English, sometimes
vowels take on different
pronunciations

3. • Pronounce the following
words:
–make, fact
–water, later
–roaring, pouring

4. • In Spanish, 99.99999999%
of the time, vowels keep
the same pronunciation,
making it very easy to
pronounce the word if you
know how each letter is
pronounced

5. • If you know the
vowels, you can
read any word!
• (a, e, i, o, u)

6. a
[ah]

7. b
[beh]

8. c
[ceh]

9. ch
[cheh]

10. d
[deh]

11. e
[eh]

12. f
[efeh]

13. g
[heh]

14. h
[ah-cheh]

15. i
[ ee ]

16. j
[ho-ta]

17. k
[kah]

18. l
[el-eh]

19. ll
[eh-yeh]

20. m
[eh-meh]

21. n
[eh-neh]

22. ñ
[eh-nyeh]

23. o
[oh]

24. p
[peh]

25. q
[koo]

26. r
[eh-reh]

27. rr
[eh-rrrrrreh]
(roll tongue)

28. s
[eh-seh]

29. t
[teh]

30. u
[oo]

31. v
[beh]

32. w
[doh-bleh-beh]

33. x
[eh-kees]

34. y
[ee-gee-egah]

35. z
[seh-tah]

36. ¡Qué Bueno!
You are now a master of the abecedario…