There are some sounds that are different in the two language but - in general - only a few constitute a real problem for English speakers. The syllable division is also different in the two languages.
There is a slight difference between the Spanish spoken in Spain and the Spanish spoken in Latin America. See our Spanish Pronunciation Guide for more information.
The Spanish Alphabet
The Spanish alphabet is similar to the English one except for the letter Ñ. The letters representing the sounds (CH, LL, RR), formerly part of the alphabet, are no longer included in the Spanish alphabet. The Spanish H is always silent and the letters K and W are rarely used.
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