LA UNIÓN DE PALABRAS EN GRUPOS FÓNICOS
In speech, some combinations are always pronounced in sequence:
- Pronombre personal átono y verbo: lo‿veo [lo’βeo]
- Artículo y nombre: la‿casa [la’kasa]
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| la gente [la’xente] |
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| la vi [la’βi] |
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| el‿hombre [e’lombɾe] |
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| le digo [le’ðiɣo] |
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| el‿hambre [e’lambɾe] |
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| los libros [los’liβɾos] |
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| me llamo [me’ʝamo] |
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The following combinations are also pronounced together:
- Auxiliar y verbo principal de tiempos compuestos: he‿visto [‘e’βisto]
- Auxiliar y verbo de perífrasis: va‿a salir [‘vasa’liɾ]
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Escucha y repite las siguientes combinaciones: |
| ha sido [‘a’siðo] |
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| voy‿a‿salir [‘boiasa’liɾ] |
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| ha salido [‘asa’liðo] |
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| va‿a‿ir [‘ba’iɾ] |
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| he‿ido [‘e’iðo] |
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| va‿a llamar [‘baʝa’maɾ] |
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Lastly, the following groups are pronounced in the same sequence:
- La conjunción y la palabra siguiente: treinta y‿uno [‘tɾeintai’uno]
- La preposición y la palabra siguiente: con‿él [ko’nel]
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Escucha y repite las siguientes combinaciones: |
| para mí [paɾa’mi] |
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| cuarenta‿y dos [kua’ɾentai’ðos] |
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| con tu padre [kontu’paðɾe] |
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| treinta‿y tres [‘tɾeintai’tɾes] |
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When various words in a group are pronounced together, the articles el / la / los / las are not stressed:
Listen and compare (stressed syllables are in bold, and pauses are marked with |).
| El vino de España El vino | de España [el’βino ðes’paɲa] |
~ | Él vino de España Él | vino | de España [‘el ‘bino ðes’paɲa] |
The prepositions para, sobre, bajo… are also unstressed.
Listen and compare (stressed syllables are in bold):
| Para el motor (verbo parar) Para el motor [‘paɾael mo’toɾ] |
~ | Para el motor (preposición) Para el motor [paɾael mo’toɾ] |
Auxiliary verbs (ser, haber, ir + a + infinitive) are stressed.
Listen and compare (stressed syllables are in bold):
| Ha pagado (verbo pagar) (a-pa-ga-do) [‘a pa’ɣaðo] |
~ | apagado (participio de apagar) (a-pa-ga-do) [apa’ɣaðo] |
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| Bajo la silla (bajo, preposición) [baxola’siʝa] |
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| Bajo la silla (verbo bajar) [‘baxola’siʝa] |
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| Para la moto (preposición) [paɾala ‘moto] |
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| Para la moto (verbo parar) [‘paɾala’moto] |
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| El vale (nombre vale) [el’βale] |
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| Él vale (verbo valer) [‘el’βale] |
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| Ha pagado (verbo pagar) [‘a pa’ɣaðo] |
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| Apagado (participio de apagar) [apa’ɣaðo] |
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