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Learning Spanish for Beginners Podcast

How to Pronounce the Vowel "i" in Spanish (Podcast) – LSFB 017

Learning Spanish for Beginners Podcast

Miguel Lira

Language Learning, Education

4.0534 Ratings

🗓️ 23 October 2016

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Summary

In this session we will learn how to pronounce the vowel "i" in Spanish and we will go over a few common examples that showcase the pronunciation of this elusive letter.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Learning Spanish for Beginners Podcast, Session 17. How to pronounce the letter I in Spanish.

0:11.8

Hi, welcome to a new session of Learning Spanish for Beginners podcast. In this session, we'll learn

0:17.2

how to pronounce the letter I in Spanish, and we will review a few common examples.

0:21.7

If you will like to improve your Spanish pronunciation,

0:24.2

you can access a detailed tutorial at Spanishfor Your Job.com slash pronunciation,

0:29.1

where you will find short videos with examples you can use to sound more like a native.

0:33.2

Remember, you can access the ultimate guide to Spanish pronunciation

0:36.2

at Spanish for your job.com

0:38.6

slash pronunciation.

0:44.4

How to pronounce the I in Spanish.

0:46.7

In this session, we will take a look at the third vowel in Spanish, the letter I, which is pronounced

0:51.7

as a short double E in English. E. now let's take a look at a few examples first

0:56.6

i'll say the word in spanish then in english and then in spanish again here we go la iguana iguana

1:04.0

iguana igua iglu el igloe el igloe equal, equal, equal. Iman, magnet, iman.

1:14.6

Intellectual, intellectual, intellectual.

1:18.6

Intelligent, intelligent,

1:21.6

international, international.

1:26.6

Investigar, to research, investigate.

1:29.3

La Isla, Island,

1:32.3

The Isla.

1:33.3

Iglesia, Church, Iglesia.

1:36.3

Ido, idol.

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