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Alphabet and Pronunciation in Catalan

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In today's lesson you will learn the ALPHABET AND PRONUNCIATION in Catalan.

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Letter	Catalan		Valencian
	Name	Pronunciation	Name	Pronunciation
A a	a	/ˈa/	a	/ˈa/
B b	be, be alta	/ˈbe/, /ˈbe ˈaltə/	be	/ˈbe/
C c	ce	/ˈse/	ce	/ˈse/
D d	de	/ˈde/	de	/ˈde/
E e	e	/ˈe/	e	/ˈe/
F f	efa	/ˈefə/	efe, ef	/ˈefe/, /ˈef/
G g	ge	/ˈʒe/	ge	/ˈdʒe/
H h	hac	/ˈak/	hac	/ˈak/
I i	i, i llatina	/ˈi/, /ˈi ʎəˈtinə/	i, i llatina	/ˈi/, /ˈi ʎaˈtina/
J j	jota	/ˈʒɔtə/	jota	/ˈdʒota/
K k	ca	/ˈka/	ca	/ˈka/
L l	ela	/ˈelə/	ele, el	/ˈele/, /ˈel/
M m	ema	/ˈemə/	eme, em	/ˈeme/, /ˈem/
N n	ena	/ˈenə/	ene, en	/ˈene/, /ˈen/
O o	o	/ˈo/	o	/ˈo/
P p	pe	/ˈpe/	pe	/ˈpe/
Q q	cu	/ˈku/	cu	/ˈku/
R r	erra	/ˈɛrə/	erre, er	/ˈere/, /ˈeɾ/
S s	essa	/ˈesə/	esse, es	/ˈese/, /ˈes/
T t	te	/ˈte/	te	/ˈte/
U u	u	/ˈu/	u	/ˈu/
V v	ve, ve baixa	/ˈve/, /ˈbe ˈbaʃə/	ve	/ˈve/
W w	ve doble	/ˈve ˈdobːlə/, /ˈbe ˈdobːlə/	ve doble	/ˈve ˈdoble/
X x	ics, xeix	/ˈiks/, /ˈʃeʃ/	ics, xeix	/ˈiks/, /ˈʃejʃ/
Y y	i grega	/ˈi ˈɡɾeɡə/	i grega	/ˈi ˈɡɾeɡa/
Z z	zeta	/ˈzetə/	zeta	/ˈzeta/