I still remember seeing a big, red strike through my handwritten answer“el exámen”on my Spanish vocab test. “There’s only an accent when it’s plural,” my teacher told me. I was frustrated, and Spanish accents continued to perplex me until a few years later when I finally learned ...
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If the last syllable is a vowel, the 'i' gets an accent fotografiar - to take a photograph of yo fotografío, tú fotografías, él/ella fotografía. enviar - to send envío, envías, envía More examples: agriar - to turn sour {an alcohol oxidized to a carboxylic acid} aliar...
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AN ACCENT MARK ON IES OR DIAERESIS ABOVE IS + SPANISH ORTHOGRAPHY AND ACCENT MARKSdoi:10.2307/341919PRADO, MHISPANIA-A JOURNAL DEVOTED TO THE TEACHING OF SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE
the vowels have only one sound each. That’s one of the reasons that Spanish words are spelled exactly how they sound. Here’s an interesting fact: It only takes Spanish-speaking children about a year to master spelling. Compare that to English. I’m still wurking on my English speling!
Accent Marks in Spanish Accents are used as an aid in pronunciation. Many Spanish words such asárbol,meaning "tree,"useaccentsto put the stress on the correct syllable. Accents are frequently used with some words such asqué,meaning "what," andcuál,meaning "which,"when they are used in ...
The only thing I'm confident in saying is that it does not sound like an accent from Central America (yet I definitely could be wrong). It's really difficult to tell with certainty where it's from, to me it could be anything from north of Argentina to Colombia, or Mexico. (Sorry fo...