El Espanol

Cards (194)

  • Real Academia Espanol - Governs the spanish alphabet. They decide the rules in grammar.
  • In the Old Spanish Alphabet, there are 30 letters whereas in the English Alphabet there are only 26. Now there are 27 letters in the Spanish Alphabet. CH, LL, RR were removed.
  • Read aloud the Spanish Alphabet.
  • We pronounced C as "S" if it's followed by "e" and "i" vowel. Whereas we read C as "K" if it's followed by "a", "o", and "u"
  • H in spanish is silent when we pronounced it. However we will read it if it's in the middle part of the word. Example: Bahia and Prohibir.
  • J is pronounced as "H"
  • G is pronounce hard G if it’s followed by A, O, and U while ity will be pronounced H if next is I and E
  • LL is pronounced as "Dy" (Ja)
  • RR is pronounced as rolling r sound.
  • X is pronounced as KS sound.
  • Email - Correo Elektroniko
  • Cual es tu? = What is your?
  • In countries like Spain Y is pronounced as Ya however in Latin American countries it is pronounced as J.
  • In Central America N is pronounced like estan/estang.
  • Cion is pronounced as "syon".
  • Monday - el lunes Tuesday - el martes; Wednesday - el miércoles; Thursday - el jueves; Friday - el viernes; Saturday - el sábado; and Sunday - el domingo.
  • Hoy Today
    Ayer Yesterday
    Mañana Tomorrow
    Pasado mañana The day after tomorrow
    La próxima semana Next week
    El próximo mes Next month
    El próximo lunes Next Monday
    Dentro de 2 semanas. In two weeks
    Dentro de 3 meses. In three months
    En 4 días. In four days
    Temprano Early
    Pronto Soon
    Tarde Late
    A tiempo On time
    Ya Now
    Ya casi Almost
    Ya mero Almost
    Ahora Now
    Ahorita Now
    Después Later
    • Rojo (red)
    • Anarajando (orange)
    • Amarillo (yellow)
    • Verde (green)
    • Azul (blue)
    • Morado (purple)
    • Pink (rosado)
    • gray (gris)
    • black negro
    • brown café
    • white blanco
  • Padre
    father
  • Madre
    mother
  • Hermano
    brother
  • Hermana
    sister
  • Suegro

    father-in-law
  • Suegra
    mother-in-law
  • Cuñado
    brother-in-law
  • Cuñada
    sister-in-law
  • Esposo, marido

    husband
  • Esposa, mujer
    wife
  • Abuelo
    grandfather
  • Abuela
    grandmother
  • Bisabuelo
    great-grandfather
  • Bisabuela
    great-grandmother
  • Tatarabuelo
    great-great-grandfather
  • Tatarabuela
    great-great-grandmother
  • Hijo
    son
  • Hija
    daughter
  • Nieto
    grandson
  • Nieta
    granddaughter
  • Bisnieto
    great-grandson
  • Bisnieta
    great-granddaughter