كيفية نـُــطق أحرُف الإيطالية ، وشرحها باللغة الإنجليزية..

مابين الأقواس سيكون شرح لطريقة نـُــطق الكلمة الإيطالية ، وطبعاً شرح باللغة الإنجليزية...

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Vowels == Vocali

a : pronounced like the 'a' in " car " ... sala = ( sah-lah )

e : pronounced like the 'ai' in " said " ... letto = ( leht-toh )
or like ' e ' in " lemon " ... mela = ( meh-lah )

i : pronounced like the 'ee' in " meet " ... vino = ( vee-noh )

o : pronounced like the 'o' in " not " ... posta = ( pos-tah )

u : pronounced like the 'oo' in " moon " ... cura = ( koo-rah )

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Consonants == Consonanti

c : before 'e' and 'i' pronounced like the 'ch' in " church " ... ci = ( chee )

c : before 'o','a',and 'u' it's pronounced like the 'k' in " king " ... casa = ( cah-zah )

ch : pronounced like the 'k' in " king " ... che = ( keh )

g : beforte 'e',and 'i' pronounced like the 'j' in " jeep " ... giro = ( jee-hroh )

g : before 'o','a',and 'i' pronounced like the 'g' in " go " .... gara = ( gah-rah )

gh : pronounced like the 'g' in " gate " ... laghi = ( lah-ghee )

gli : pronounced like the 'll' in " million " .... luglio = ( loo-l'yoh )

gn : pronounced like the 'ny' in " canyon " ... ogni = ( oh-n'yee )

h : not pronounced at all...

qu : pronounced like the 'qu' in " queen " ... qui = ( qwee )

r : rolled like scottish 'r' .... caro ( kah-roh )

s : at the beginning of a word , when doubled , or before other consonants pronounced like the 's' in " see " .... strada = ( strah-dah )

s : between 2 vowels pronounced like the 'z' in " zebra " ... casa = ( kah-zah )

sc : before 'i' and 'e' pronounced like the 'sh' in " sheet " .... sci = ( shee )

sc : before 'a','o' and 'u' pronounced like the 'sk' in " sky " .... scusa = ( skoo-zah )

z : at the beginning of a word pronounced like the 'ds' in " sudsy " ... zero = ( dzeh-roh )

z : elsewhere in a word pronounced like the 'ts' in " gutsy " ... pranzo = ( prahn-tsoh )