Español· consonant
How to pronounce the Spanish j sound in Español
A rough 'h' made by raising the back of the tongue until the air scrapes — stronger than English h; spelled j, or g before e/i.
Heard in rojo · trabajo · gente
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mejor
Toca para grabar
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Español words with Spanish j sound
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In a sentence
Dicen que mi madre me recogió después de la caída.
trabajar
No me robes ni un minuto.
mujer
Mi padre no se empeñará en imponerme lo que es contrario a mi voluntad.
mujer
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