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X - Pronunciación - Spanish Pronunciation
The Spanish
letter X has two different pronunciations, just like its English counterpart. There is no real rule as to which
X's are pronounced which way; it's just something to memorize for each
word.
| Sound |
Similar English sound |
Examples |
| |
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| [ks] |
axe, mix |
éxito, excepto |
| [gz] |
exact, example |
exacto, exigir |
Please note that this explanation is only a guideline for the Spanish that
I know, which is Castilian Spanish. There are many regional variations in
Spanish pronunciation.
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