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| S || /'ɛs:e/ | | S || /'ɛs:e/ | ||
|/s/ or /z/|| like in English "Sun" /s/ or in English "boyS" /z/. Unlike Castellano, Italian 's' has two pronunciations. | |/s/ or /z/|| like in English "Sun" /s/ or in English "boyS" /z/. Unlike Castellano, Italian 's' has two pronunciations. | ||
- /s/ before dull consonant sounds (/sk/, /sp/, /st/, /sf/ or at the beginning of a word when followed by a vowel (exactly like in English "Silence") | - /s/ before dull consonant sounds (/sk/, /sp/, /st/, /sf/ or at the beginning of a word when followed by a vowel (exactly like in English "Silence"); /s/ is also used between any consonant and a vowel, like in /lsa/, /nsi/, /pso/ etc. | ||
- /z/ before vibrant consontant sounds (/zg/,/zb/, /zd/, /zv/, /zl/, /zm/, /zn/) or between two vowels (/aza/, /uzo/, /ezu/ etc.) | - /z/ before vibrant consontant sounds (/zg/,/zb/, /zd/, /zv/, /zl/, /zm/, /zn/) or between two vowels (/aza/, /uzo/, /ezu/ etc.) | ||
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===Spelling the ITALIAN ALPHABET with CITY NAMES - YouTube=== | ===Spelling the ITALIAN ALPHABET with CITY NAMES - YouTube=== | ||
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YEUgx9-Qx4Q</youtube> | <youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YEUgx9-Qx4Q</youtube> | ||
{{Italian-0-to-A1-Course-TOC}} | {{Italian-0-to-A1-Course-TOC}} | ||