Spanish is a Romance language spoken by over 500 million people worldwide as a first or second language.
The Spanish alphabet consists of 27 letters, including the following additional letter:
ñ.r is pronounced as a trill or a tap, depending on the region.ll is pronounced as the “y” in “yes”.j is pronounced as a guttural sound similar to the “ch” in Scottish “loch”.qu is pronounced as the “k” in “kite”.v is pronounced as a bilabial fricative, similar to the “v” in “very”.z is pronounced as the “th” in “thin” in Spain, and as an “s” in Latin America.¡Hola!: Hello!¿Cómo estás?: How are you?No hablo español.: I don’t speak Spanish.¡Adiós!: Goodbye!Un café, por favor.: A coffee, please.Te quiero.: I love you.