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Jan 2017
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5: How to pronounce gli - like in famigl...

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Problems with Italian pronunciation? Let's take it one sound at a time. 
In today's episode, you'll learn about a very important sound: the smiley "l". 

By the end, you'll be able to pronounce all kinds of useful words and phrases like "family", "bottle" and "I want".

Learn about our Online Italian School and get a free mini lesson every week: https://joyoflanguages.online/italian-school

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Today's Italian words
Aglio = garlic
Voglio = I want
Non voglio aglio = I don't want garlic
Famiglia = family
Bottiglia = bottle

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