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Galician Alphabet

Explore the writing examples below. Sound comparisons are approximate; use complete words and recordings to develop your listening and pronunciation.

A a[a] as in act
B b[b] as in Bali
C c[c] as in cat, ice
D d[d] as in day
E e[e] as in egg
F f[f] as in fly
G g[g] as in gas, gym
H h[h] as in honor
I i[i] as in India
L l[l] as in life
M m[m] as in many
N n[n] as in nice
Ñ ñ[ñ] as in mania
O o[o] as in old
P p[p] as in play
Q q[q] as in squid
R r[r] as in Roma
S s[s] as in smile
T t[t] as in time
U u[u] as in Uzbakistan
V v[b] as in bath
X x[ʃ] as in shy
Z z[θ] as in super
J j[j] as in jam
K k[k] as in kit
W w[w] as in win
Y y[y] as in yes

The above letters in Galician should allow you to read and write the following pages with much ease: popular phrases in Galician, Galician homepage, or Galician Grammar. Galician quiz and flashcard can also be found on our homepage.

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