Module 2

/ɾ/: Alveolar Flap

/ɾ/: Is made by a very brief stop, having the tongue tip directly touching the alveolar ridge

Watch the video to hear the pronunciation of the word that the image represents. You are given the IPA, the Spanish, and the English spelling of the word.

Open up the following link in a separate page for greater understanding: https://enunciate.arts.ubc.ca/linguistics/world-sounds/consonants-pulmonic/

The video will play three times. One the fourth time, the video will stop and a freeze frame image will appear with the appropriate tongue outline.

Words: 

  1. Carne
  2. Caro
  3. Mirada
  4. Pero

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IPA: /kaɾne/

Spanish: Carne

English: Meat

 

 

 

 

 

 

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IPA: /kaɾo/

Spanish: Caro

English: Expensive

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IPA: /miɾaða/

Spanish: Mirada

English: Look

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IPA: /peɾo/

Spanish: Pero

English: But