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Diego908 Posted 13 years ago
Speech & Pronunciation

Can you rate my accent

So, I'm Spaniard, I speak both Spanish and English and I recorded myself in here http://vocaroo.com/i/s1tVS7iW43mJ, as you can listen I do have an accent, but for you english speakers how does it sound? and How thick is my accent.
  

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Diego, I'm sorry I didn't see your message before your interview, but I want to let you know that your accent is slight. You are very easy to understand. It should not cause any problems for you.

— YvWordsmith

  • Diego, I'm sorry I didn't see your message before your interview, but I want to let you know that your accent is slight.
  • You are very easy to understand.
  • It should not cause any problems for you.
  • And yes, many people find an accent charming.
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Diego, I'm sorry I didn't see your message before your interview, but I want to let you know that your accent is slight. You are very easy to understand. It should not cause any problems for you. And yes, many people find an accent charming.
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You have an American accent. You speak very clearly and you are very easy to understand. I am from England.
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You sound like an American. I'm Hispanic American and you sound like you grew up in Miami.
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You definitely have an accent. I agree with the other responder in that you sound as if you grew up in Miami. I have a friend whose mom is from Argentina and another whose mom is from Colombia and you sound similar to them.
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You just have a **** accent. Spanish is ****. Haha
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Just listened to your above-referenced audio file. You do have an accent but it's very subtle. The main difference between you and a native American is that your vocalization is "rounder" than the typical "flat" New Yorker or Californian and you also tend to shift to a higher frequency (an interrogative inflection) at the end of most of your sentences. An American would do this only when asking a
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Strong accent: NO
****? : YES!!!
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Diego908How thick is my accent.
Not very thick. At one point you use 'espeak' and at another 'eSpanish', but not very obviously, and most of the time you avoid those pitfalls. You shouldn't have any trouble being understood during your presentation.

CJ
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