And finally a very specific case to keep in mind: When in Spain, the combinations "exce" and "exci" sound like "es-the" and "es-thi" (speak the "th" like the English "th").
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excepto (except) |
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excesivo (excessive) |
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excelencia (excellence) |
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excitante (exciting) |
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excitación (excitement) |
When in Latin America, the combinations "exce" and "exci" would sound like "es-se" and "es-si".
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excepto (except) |
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excesivo (excessive) |
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excelencia (excellence) |
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excitante (exciting) |
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excitación (excitement) |