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Wish to know do you know the consonants when it comes to Italian language? In articulatory phonetics, a Italian consonant is a speech sound that’s articulated having total or partial closure in the vocal tract. The word consonant is additionally used to relate to a letter of a Italian alphabet which implies a consonant sound. Learn More





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Italian Consonants in Alphabet

Silent IIf ci or gi is followed by another vowel, the i is silent. For example, giallo (yellow) is pronounced "JAHL-loh".
blike 'b' in "bed"
clike 'k' in "kid" (before 'a', 'o', 'u'), like 'ch' in "chipper" (before 'i' or 'e')
dlike 'd' in "dog"
flike 'ph' in "phone"
glike 'g' in "go" (before 'a', 'o', 'u'), like 'j' in "jello" (before 'i' or 'e'), silent before an 'l' as in 'Luglio'
hsilent
llike 'l' in "love"
mlike 'm' in "mother"
nlike 'n' in "nice"
plike 'p' in "pig"
qlike 'q' in "quest" (almost always with "u",)
rtrill with the tip of the tongue
slike 'ss' in "gas"
tlike 't' in "top"
vlike 'v' in "victory"
zas in "pizza" or "adze"

Italian Diphthongs in Alphabet

ailike 'i' in "fight"
aulike 'ow' in "brown"
eilike 'ay' in "say"
eulike the 'eu' similar to the Spanish word "Europa"
eeidentical vowels [stress on the first vowel " idee " (ee-DEH-eh)]
ialike 'ia' similar to the Spanish word "mía"
ielike 'ie' similar to the Spanish word "miedo"
iiidentical vowels [stress on the first vowel " addii " (ahd-DEE-ee)]
iolike 'io' as in the Spanish word "tío" and similar to the 'eo' in "Leo"
iulike 'ew' in "few"
oilike 'oy' in "boy"
ooidentical vowels [stress on the first vowel " zoo " (DZOH-oh)]
uolike 'wo' in "won't"

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