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Accent Rule #1
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If a word ends in a vowel or the consonant N or S, then stress the next-to-last syllable.
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Accent Rule #2
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If a word ends in a consonant, with the exception of the consonants N or S, the it is stressed on the last syllable.
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Accent Rule #3
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The only time words do not follow this pattern is when they have a written accent mark, in which case the syllable with the accent mark receives the stress.
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Words that sound similar in English and Spanish.
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Los cognados
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class
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clase
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imagine
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imaginar
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professor
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profesor
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culture
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cultural
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calculator
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calculadora
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instructor
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instructor
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map
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mapa
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university
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universidad
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important
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importante
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video cassette
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videocasetera
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accent
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acento
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Castilian
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el castellano
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Diacritical mark used over u
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la dieresis
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Spanish
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el espanol
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punctuation
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la puntuacion
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Diacritical mark used over n
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la tilde
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pen
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el boligrafo
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eraser
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el borrador
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computer
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la computadora
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notebook
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el cuaderno
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dictionary
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el diccionario
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desk
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el escritorio
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student
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el estudiante (male)
la estudiante (female) |
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pencil
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el lapiz
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book
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el libro
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table
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la mesa
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backpack
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la mochila
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paper
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el papel
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chalkboard
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la pizarra
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teacher
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el profesor (male)
la profesora (female) |
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overhead projector
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el proyector
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student desk
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el pupitre
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pencil sharpener
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el sacapuntas
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chair
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la silla
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television set
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el televisor
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chalk
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la tiza
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Anything else?
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Algo mas?
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Here you are.
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Aqui tienen
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Waiter, please!
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Camarero, por favor!
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For me...
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Para mi...
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Nothin for now.
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Por ahora, nada.
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What do you want to eat?
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Que desea(n) comer?
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What do you want to have?
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Que desea(n) tomar?
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What are you going to order?
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Que van a pedir?
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A soft drink, please!
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Un refresco, por favor!
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Let's have something to drink.
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Vamos a tomar algo.
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I'm going to eat...
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Voy a comer...
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I would like...
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Yo quisiera...
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Cold drinks
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Las bebidas frias
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a bottle of mineral water
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una bootella de agua mineral
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a bottle of sparkling water
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una botella de agua con gas
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a beer
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una cerveza
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an orange juice
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un jugo de naranja
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a strawberry milkshake
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un batido de fresa
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a lemonade
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una limonada
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a soft drink
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un refresco
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a soda
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una soda
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a glass of water with lemon
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una vaso de agua con limon
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a glass of milk
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un baso de leche
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a glass of sangria
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un vaso de sangria
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a glass of red (white) wine
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un vaso de vino tinto
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olives
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las aceitunas
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peanuts
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los cacahuetes
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squid
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los calamarees
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sausuage
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el chorizo
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croquettes
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las croquetas
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