Español· consonant
How to pronounce the tapped r in Español
Flick the tongue tip once against the ridge behind the upper teeth — it is exactly the American 't' in 'water'. For written rr aim for a longer roll; the engine scores both here.
Heard in pero · hora · caro
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por
Toca para grabar
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Español words with tapped r
Words from the same catalog the Español course drills — the app scores every one of them sound by sound.
In a sentence
Aquí tienes una flor, otra, otra, seis: todas son distintas.
flor
¿Qué se pierde por hacer la prueba?
pierde
Pero es raro que no te haya hablado de ese asunto de interés que tiene que tratar conmigo.
pero
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