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Apr 14, 2021
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ReyOso
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And for fun, sometimes caballo is pronounced cabalyo.
The easiest is to simply go the Mexican route and have your y and ll sound the same.
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Spanish speakers, I speak Portuguese but trying to learn Spanish a bit for a trip to Bolivia. Is LL being like a Y or
Trent
Die-hard
4/14/21 9:35pm
It is regional. The most important thing you can know about Bolivian Spanish is their rr is a soft z sound.
DKN
4/14/21 9:37pm
So a Bolivian in Utah would order a “buzito” at Betos?
endy
4/15/21 6:16am
LL but it is lazy. Either works. And yes, very lazy rr sound.
Mr. Rumsfield
4/14/21 9:39pm
Bolivian Spanish is indeed abominable. Don’t adopt their use of the language.
DKN
4/14/21 9:42pm
Salteñas are truly great
CougCoug3
4/14/21 9:43pm
The food in Bolivia overall is pretty bad. If it wasn’t for the saltenas
Mr. Rumsfield
4/14/21 9:51pm
Sopa de mani is my other go to in Bolivia
CougCoug3
4/14/21 10:00pm
It probably depends on the region, but LL generally sounds like a Y.
BYUBandfan
4/14/21 9:40pm
The ‘j’ sound is more Chilean and Argentine would be a little more ‘sh’ sounding
cougarbob137
4/14/21 9:50pm
As others have said, it's regional.
MetaLearner
4/14/21 9:53pm
And for fun, sometimes caballo is pronounced cabalyo.
ReyOso
4/14/21 10:25pm
Back in 2012 I went to Mexico for 10 days with a bunch of other BYU students and
scottfunkel
4/15/21 7:44am
I am a bit worried about that. This will be 16 days in Bolivia. But I should be back to Brazil when they finish the
Trent
4/15/21 8:25am
If I made more of a conscious effort to practice Portuguese I'm sure I would
scottfunkel
4/15/21 9:21am
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