Tongue Twister / Trabalenguas
For some reason I'm finding it difficult to remember lots of cor-/car- words so thought I'd write this little 'tongue twister' for amusement & to try & help myself remember them.
Please correct my Spanish & suggest any more fun tongue twisters that you know.
El cartero lleva su cartera en la carretera con la correa en el hombro deseando una carreta para este hombre de correo porque es su carrera y lo que lleva leva pesado en el pobre hombro del hombre.
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oooh I hate this tongue twister because is about my name and they used to tell me this all the time when I was a child (there are those who still tell me it ) :D
Pablito clavó un clavito, ¿qué clavito clavó Pablito?, el clavito que Pablito clavó, era el clavito de Pablito.
Here are a few I found online:
Pepe puso un peso en el piso del pozo. En el piso del pozo Pepe puso un peso.
Pepe put a peso on the floor of the well. On the floor of the well Pepe put a peso.
Pepe Peña pela papa, pica piña, pita un pito, pica piña, pela papa, Pepe Peña.
Pepe Peña peels potatoes, cuts pineapple, blows a whistle, cuts pineapple, peels potatoes, Pepe Peña.
Como poco coco como, poco coco compro.
Since I eat little coconut, little coconut I buy.
Poquito a poquito Paquito empaca poquitas copitas en pocos paquetes.
Little by little, Paquito packs a few tiny glasses in a few packages.
Ñoño Yáñez come ñame en las mañanas con el niño.
Ñoño Yáñez eats yams in the mornings with the boy.
And one to help with rolling Rs:
Erre con erre guitarra, erre con erre barril, mira qué rápido ruedan las ruedas del ferrocarril.
hombre right
