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The Y in spanish always supposed to sound like a long E in English, like in the words Be, Me, He, She.

When the Y is used as a consonant in Spanish it can sometimes be pronounced like an irregular English G like in the word Gentle or Ginger. Not quite as hard as the English J but close enough.

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