Spanish Phonemes

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ɲ

in english it is an allophone but in Spanish it is phoneme; voiced Palatal nasal

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ɾ

voiced, alveolar flap (pera)

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/rr/

voiced, alveolar, trill (burro)

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/x/

voiceless, velar, fricative (sound in the word Jaquez)

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/ɣ/

cognate of /x/; voiced, velar, fricative; (Fuego)

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/ð/

the sound /t/ or /d/ when it is in intervocalic position (dedo)

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/t/ and /d/

dentalized sounds; alveolar in English but dental in Spanish (dedo)

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/β/ and /ɸ/

billabial fricatives

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/β/

voiced, billabial, fricative; not interdentalized and often confused with the sound /v/

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/ɸ/

voiceless, bilabial, fricative; similar to the ph sound (fuimos)