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Welcome to a new episode.

Me called Marko, I'm the South America, and I'm the presentador of this podcast.

And in this episode, I'll talk about words that sound very close in Spanish,

but a small change in sound can make a big difference.

I'm talking about minimal pairs, paris minimos.

I know that that word doesn't ring any bills, but what if I told you that the words in English

pen and pen are minimal pairs?

Ah, you see, they sound almost the same, but they're not the same.

That's what this episode is all about, but looking at minimal pairs in Spanish.

A good episode to work on your listening skills.

Are you ready for this?

Sir, yes, sir!

Minimal pairs are purse of words in a language that have very similar sound, but different meaning.

These words help us to understand the importance of pronunciation

and how a slight change in sounds can completely change the meaning of what we say.

By recognizing and practicing minimal pairs, you can improve your pronunciation and avoid

confusion when speaking or understanding Spanish, my amigo. So let's review some pares

minimus in Spanish. We're going to the first par minim minimum. The words are,

Pesso and Besso.

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