Perfume. Perfume. It’s spelled the same as in English. In Spanish you say all the letters. You say per-fu-me. And then there’s junio, June. The j sound in Spanish is (makes sound) junio.

With more than 41 million speakers, the Spanish spoken in the US varies from coast to coast. Comedian Joanna Hausmann, a Venezuelan-American, describes some of these accents and demonstrates how ...