El abecedario

Vocabulario

100

What is another way to say abecedario in Spanish?

Alfabeto

200

What are 'consonantes'?

Consonantes are consonants. Consonants are letters that are NOT vowels.

300

Translate to English: letras minusculas

Lowercase letters

400

Translate: Uppercase letters

Letras mayusculas

500

What are the vocales in Spanish?

A, E, I, O, U

Pronunciation

100

Which of the letters in the Spanish alphabet is SILENT when written in words?

The letter 'h' is silent when written in words.

200

X in Spanish receives a similar sound to which letter in the English alphabet

H or S

300

Pronounce the following name correctly in Spanish. Xavier

Xavier

400

Which letter in the alphabet is pronounced in a nasal way?

ñ (with a tilde)

500

The letter 'h' is only pronounced when it's paired with this letter...

The letter 'h' is only pronounced when paired with c. As in 'ch.'

Pronunciation

100

How do you pronounce the letter 'J' in Spanish when reading it in words?

It's pronounced like a vigorous letter 'h' in English.

200

Properly say the following letter: 'Y'

ye (formerly "i griega")

300

Pronounce the following phrase correctly in Spanish. Hasta luego

Hasta luego

400

In Spanish the pairing of 'qu' sounds like what letter in English?

Qu in Spanish receives a similar sound to the letter 'k' in English.

500

The letter 'g' is pronounced differently when paired with different letters. Pronounce the following pairs correctly. 'ge' and 'ga'

'ge' (he) and 'ga'

Spelling

100

Spell out 'hola' using the Spanish alphabet.

hache-o-ele-a

200

Spell out Mexico using the Spanish alphabet.

eme-e-equis-i-ce-o

300

Spell out Chile using the Spanish alphabet.

ce-hache-i-ele-e

400

Spell out Costa Rica using the Spanish alphabet.

ce-o-ese-te-a ere-i-ce-a

500

Spell out Nicaragua using the Spanish alphabet.

ene-i-ce-a-ere-a-ge-u-a

Miscelaneo

100

How many letters are in the Spanish alphabet?

There are 27 letters in the Spanish alphabet.

200

Which three letters were removed from the Spanish alphabet?

The three extra letters in the Spanish alphabet are ch, ll, rr

300

What is the name of the organization that reviews the alphabet? Your answer should be in Spanish.

RAE/Real Academia Española

400

Which letters were renamed in the Spanish alphabet?

v (ve to uve).
w (ve doble to uve doble)
y (igriega to ye)

500

What is the full Spanish alphabet?

a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, k, l, m, n, ñ, o, p, q, r, s, t, u, v, w, x, y, z