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Rr - Perro
Hard
Dog (rolling R)
Pronunciation Tip
Place your tongue lightly against the roof of your mouth and let air flow to create the trill
Cultural Note
The rolling R is essential in Caribbean Spanish!
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Quick Pronunciation Tips
For Caribbean Spanish:
- • S sounds are often softer or dropped at the end of words
- • R sounds can be lighter than in other regions
- • Rhythm is often faster and more musical
General Tips:
- • Practice little and often - 10 minutes daily is better than 1 hour weekly
- • Listen to music by artists like Celia Cruz, Juan Luis Guerra
- • Don't worry about perfection - communication is key!