Noun Cognate Patterns & Pronunciation

Convert Spanish nouns ending in -ción to English -tion and apply the English stress pattern (e.g., atención -> attention).

Convert Spanish nouns ending in -dad/-tad to English -ty and practice the English pronunciation (e.g., universidad -> university).

Convert Spanish nouns ending in -ia to English -y (e.g., historia -> history).

Convert Spanish nouns ending in -ancia/-encia to English -ance/-ence (e.g., importancia -> importance).