Showing results for conocer
conocer
know
Latin America
Simplified: koh-noh-SEHR
IPA: ko.no'seɾ
Spain
Simplified: koh-noh-THEHR
IPA: ko.no'θeɾ
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
co
  • c like unaspirated k in sky (not key)
  • k sound without burst of air
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o
no
  • n like no
  • n similar to English
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o
cer
  • c like s in sun
  • s sound similar to English
  • e like bet
  • slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
  • tapped r like ladder
  • quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth