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This presentation addresses when to pronounces Spanish vowel combinations in a single syllable and when to separate them into two distinct syllables.
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Pronouncing Vowel Pronouncing Vowel CombinationsCombinationsOne syllable or two…?One syllable or two…?
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Vowels in SpanishVowels in Spanish‘‘Strong’ VowelsStrong’ Vowels
A E OA E O
‘‘Weak’ VowelsWeak’ VowelsI UI U
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Hiatus – As 2 Separate SyllablesHiatus – As 2 Separate SyllablesTwo consecutive ‘strong’ vowelsTwo consecutive ‘strong’ vowels
AA E OE O
PPOEOEMAMA PO-E-MAPO-E-MA
EMPLEMPLEAEADODO EM-PLE-A-DOEM-PLE-A-DO
TRTRAEAERR TRA-ERTRA-ER
EUROPEUROPEOEO EU-RO-PE-OEU-RO-PE-O
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Diphthong – As single syllableDiphthong – As single syllableCombination of a ‘strong’ and ‘weak’ Combination of a ‘strong’ and ‘weak’
vowel or two consecutive ‘weak’ vowel or two consecutive ‘weak’ vowelsvowels
IDIDIOIOMAMA I-DIO-MAI-DIO-MA
FARMACFARMACIAIA FAR-MA-CIAFAR-MA-CIA
CCIUIUDADDAD CIU-DADCIU-DAD
CCUIUIDADODADO CUI-DA-DOCUI-DA-DO
PPAUAUTATA PAU-TAPAU-TA
GGUAUAPOPO GUA-POGUA-PO
BBUEUENONO BUE-NOBUE-NO
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Exceptions Exceptions A written accent is used to indicate that A written accent is used to indicate that
a ‘weak’ vowel is separated in certain a ‘weak’ vowel is separated in certain wordswords
TTÍOÍO TÍ-OTÍ-O
POLICPOLICÍAÍA PO-LI-CÍ-APO-LI-CÍ-A
CCAÍAÍDADA CA-Í-DACA-Í-DA
RREÍEÍRR RE-ÍRRE-ÍR
MMIÉIÉRCOLESRCOLES MI-ÉR-CO-LESMI-ÉR-CO-LES
CONTINÚOCONTINÚO CON-TI-NÚ-OCON-TI-NÚ-O
One Syllable or Two…?One Syllable or Two…?Try to pronounce the vowel combinations Try to pronounce the vowel combinations
in the following words correctly:in the following words correctly:
VVIAIAJEJE VVUEUELVOLVO
AGAGUAUA AIAIRERE
TUTTUTEAEARR DDÍAÍA
JJUEUEGOGO CONTRCONTRAEAERR
HERHEROÍOÍNANA DDEUEUDADA
PPIEIENSONSO BARBACBARBACOAOA
PPEOEORR CCAUAUSA SA
AÚAÚNN AUAUNQUENQUE
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