How to pronounce “a la vuelta de la esquina”

Hear how “a la vuelta de la esquina (around the corner)” sounds in Spanish, then read the breakdown below.

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Tips for English speakers

• v sounds the same as b. Spanish has no English-style v sound.
• qu sounds like k; the u is silent.
• Keep every vowel short and pure: a = "ah", e = "eh", i = "ee", o = "oh", u = "oo". No gliding.

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