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Use these phonemes in a pronunciation for a Spanish (es) request. Spanish has 24 phonemes, as spoken in Latin America. The inventory has no T, so write the z and soft c in zapato and gracias as s. See Phoneme control for the format and how to send a lexicon. This lexicon entry makes Coda pronounce the invented brand name Velkora:

Rules for Spanish

  • Mark one primary stress with ", whether or not the spelling carries an accent mark: Joaquín is x o . a . " k i n.
  • 4 is the tap in pero and r is the trill in perro.
  • Spanish has no reduced vowel, so any of the five vowels can carry stress.
  • Adjacent vowels in separate syllables need a . between them. In a diphthong, write the weak vowel as the glide j or w: gracias is " g 4 a . s j a s.

Vowels

Consonants