How to Say “Q” in the Spanish Alphabet

cu
letter name
The letter Q is called cu in Spanish, said roughly "koo".
Meaning: letter Q of the Spanish alphabet (letter)

How do you pronounce it?

The letter q is always followed by a silent u in Spanish and sounds like k, as in queso.

Did you know?

  • In Spanish the letter q appears in the groups que and qui, and the u is not pronounced.

Examples in context

  • La cu de queso.
    The q in queso.
  • La letra Q.
    The letter Q.
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