Pronunciation of the letter “v”

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Pronunciation of the letter “v”

How do you pronounce the word “vivo” in other words the letter “v”?

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InmaKwiziq Head of Spanish, Native Spanish TeacherCorrect answer

Hola Annabel

The letter v is pronounced as a "b". You may find that in some places it sounds a bit harder but as a general rule the sound is like a b sound.  Here's a short article about the b and the v in Spanish that you may find interesting. 

Saludos cordiales

¡Feliz Año Nuevo!

Inma

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Pronunciation of the letter “v”

How do you pronounce the word “vivo” in other words the letter “v”?

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