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La quaglia con la medaglia sbaglia il taglio e si impiglia nella paglia.

The quail with the medal makes the wrong cut and gets tangled in the straw.

Pronunciation Focus

Rapid GL /ʎ/ in quaglia, medaglia, sbaglia, taglio, impiglia, paglia

Tip for English Speakers

💡Speed is the challenge here. Start slowly, making sure each GL is clean, then gradually increase speed. If it turns into a regular L, slow down.

Did You Know?

The word 'quaglia' (quail) appears in the Italian expression 'essere una quaglia' meaning to be timid or easily scared.

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