Portuguese Course
Here is a guide to help you learn the sounds of the Portuguese letters which are pronounced somewhat differently.
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- English sound..../l/...as in > label
- L- élê
- English sound /q/...as in > quick
- Q- quê
- English sound /r/...as in > radish, > rabbi
- R- érrê
- English sound /p/...as in > pie
- P- pê
- English sound...as in /e/ > them
- E- ê
- English sound..... /v/... as in > verb
- V- vê
- The letters K,W and Y do not belong to the portuguese alphabet.
- K.W e Y
- English sound /m/...as in more > map
- M- emê
- English sound .../zh/..as in > Jose
- J- jóta
- English sound... /u/...as in > boo
- U- ú
- English sound ........../ah / = as in > father
- A - á
- English sound.../s/= as in city /k/= key /s/= city
- C - cê
- English sound /t/...as in > tomato
- T- tê
- English sound.... /x/...as in > México, > box, > táxi
- X- xís
- English sound.../f/ as in > for
- F- éfi
- English sound .../ea/ as in > bit
- I- í
- English sound ... /d/ as in > day
- D - dê
- < h > is always silent as in > hotel
- H- agá (som mudo)
- English sound .... /o/ ...as in > know
- O- ô
- English sound /b/ = as in > Baby
- B - bê
- English sound .... /s/...as in > must, > sea
- S- ésse
- English sound /n/...as in > no
- N- enê
- English sound.... /z/...as in > zero
- Z- zê
- English sound .../g/ as in > get
- G- gê