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July 03, 2009, 09:32 AM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by brute

mnemotécnicas

Is there a mnemonic to remember the spelling of this word?

Quote:

Originally Posted by irmamar

Yes, there is: following an alphabetical order, 'm' is before 'n'.

Hay soluciones mnemotécnicas para todo, sólo hay que buscarlas

Also, m before p = lámpara

and

n before v = envío

I remember those since I was a kid, they stuck because I was in love with Mrs. Gloria.

She had been my teacher since Kindergarten.

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