

Me gusta inventar cuentos para mis hijos.
[me ˈɣusta imbenˈtaɾ ˈkwentos paɾa mis ˈixos.]
I like to make up stories for my children.
¿Quién inventó el teléfono?
[¿ˈkjen imbenˈto el teˈlefono?]
Who invented the telephone?
No inventes excusas, di la verdad.
[no imˈbentes esˈkusas, ˈdi la βeɾˈðað.]
Don't make up excuses, tell the truth.
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