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Il figlio del coniglio piglia la bottiglia dalla famiglia Quaglia.

The rabbit's son grabs the bottle from the Quaglia family.

Pronunciation Focus

Rapid GL /ʎ/ repetition in figlio, coniglio, piglia, bottiglia, famiglia, Quaglia

Tip for English Speakers

💡Think of the sound as a 'ly' blend — 'fi-lyo', 'co-ni-lyo'. Never pronounce the G as a hard G.

Did You Know?

The word 'piglia' (to grab) is the informal Tuscan form of 'prendere' and appears in many traditional tongue twisters.

How to Practice

  1. 1.Read it slowly, word by word
  2. 2.Speed up gradually
  3. 3.Try saying it 3 times fast
  4. 4.Record yourself and compare