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7 Sounds EU Portuguese Pronunciation
7 Sounds EU Portuguese Pronunciation
7 Sounds EU Portuguese Pronunciation
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-RR -S (Z)
You can roll a double -R in Portuguese, The -S in Portuguese is one of the trickiest
but it's also very common to use a voiced sounds, as you have several options for
uvular fricative. This sounds more like the what it could sound like. An easy one to
way the French pronounce their -Rs with a remember, is that if an -S sits BETWEEN
guttural "HHH" sound. It also applies when two vowels, it is pronounced like "Z".
words begin with -R. Practice using these Practice using these seven words:
seven words:
-LH
This is what we call a DIGRAPH, when two
H-TEL D E N AT A
letters work together to make one sound.
It's quite unlike anything we have in English.
Think of it as pronouncing the letters L and
PAS
Y phonetically: "luh-yuh". Now say it super
fast until it merges into one sound. That's
-LH. Practice using these words:
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