What are 5 Spanish words?
Basic Spanish Words
- Hola = Hello.
- Adiós = Goodbye.
- Por favor = Please.
- Gracias = Thank you.
- Lo siento = Sorry.
- Salud = Bless you (after someone sneezes)
- Sí = Yes.
- No = No.
Is the letter H pronounced in Spanish?
The Spanish ‘H’: Always Silent.
Do any Spanish words start with K?
Spanish words starting with K:
| Spanish word | meaning in English | features |
|---|---|---|
| kilólitro | kiloliter, kilolitre | {m} |
| kilómetro | kilometer | {m} |
| kilómetro cuadrado | square kilometer (US), square kilometre (UK) | {m} |
| kilo | kilo | {m} |
Why is the letter H in Spanish?
The silent, leading h exists for etymological reasons. As Vulgar Latin developed into Castilian, many (but not all) *f*s at the beginnings of words began to be pronounced as, and spelled with, h. Eventually, the sound represented by h was lost, but it remained in the spelling of words.
Why is J pronounced h in Spanish?
The H in hacienda (or really anywhere else1) is not pronounced at all. It’s a silent letter. The X used to have a sound similar to the SH in English and the J had a sound similar to English’s J (if you’re familiar with the sound often written as ZH, that’s it).
What words start with RR in Spanish?
Spanish Spelling Words that Contain RR
| Spanish | English | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| El jarro | Jug | hahr-roh |
| El perro | Dog | pair-roh |
| La torre | Tower | tohr-ray |
| El zorro | Fox | sohr-roh |
What is a beautiful Spanish word?
Beautiful Spanish: 15 Romantic Words for “Beautiful” in Spanish
- Bello / Bella – “Beautiful”
- Bonito / Bonita – “Pretty” or “Nice”
- Guapo / Guapa – “Handsome”
- Lindo / Linda – “Lovely”
- Bueno/Buena – “Good Looking”
- Hermoso/Hermosa – “Gorgeous”
- Atractivo/Atractiva – “Attractive”
- Radiante – “Radiant”