The Italian alphabet (l’alfabeto) contains twenty–one letters:
Letters Names of the Letters
a a
b bi
c ci
d di
e e
f effe
g gi
h acca
i i
l elle
m emme
n enne
o o
p pi
q cu
r erre
s esse
t ti
u u
v vu
z zeta
The following five letters are found in foreign words:
Letters Names of the Letters
j i lungo
k cappa
w doppia vu
x ics
y ipsilon