Why is there a “th” sound in 19 or is this Castilian pronunciation?
19 is this the Castilian prounuciation?
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Catherine L.Kwiziq community member
19 is this the Castilian prounuciation?
This question relates to:Spanish dictation exercise "I want to go around the world on a bicycle (A1)"
Asked 1 year ago

InmaKwiziq Head of Spanish, Native Spanish Teacher
Hola Catherine
Yes, you're right. The dictation is narrated by a Peninsular voice, so the "ci" from "diecinueve" sounds like "thee".
Saludos
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