Catalan Alphabet

Today I will teach you the Catalan alphabet. If you follow everything provided in this page, you will be able to read, write and pronounce the Catalan letters quickly and easily. I'm providing the sound so that you can hear the pronunciation of the characters. Catalan contains 26 letters (consonants and vowels). Below you will find the letters, the pronunciation and sound.

A a	[a or ə] like act
B b	[b or p] like bat, pat
C c	[k or s] like cat, ice
Ç ç	[s] like nice
D d	[d or t] like do, bat
E e	[e, ɛ, ə] like egg
F f	[f] like fly
G g	[g, ʤ] like gym, go
H h	[Ø] silent
I i	[i, j] like you
J j	[ʤ or ʒ] like vision
K k	[k] like kit
L l	[l] like love
M m	[m] like moon
N n	[n] like nice
O o	[o, ɔ, u] like old
P p	[p] like play
Q q	[k] like kit
R r	[r or ɾ] like ring
S s	[s or z] like zoo, see
T t	[t] like tree
U u	[u or w] like put
V v	[b] like ball
W w	[w] like water
X x	[ʃ or ks] like ship, wx
Y y	[Ø] silent
Z z	[z] like zoo

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