How to say dialecto in Spanish

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Pronunciation

dialecto

dialect

Latin America

Simplified: dyah-LEHK-toh

IPA: dʝa'lek.to

Spain

Simplified: dyah-LEHK-toh

IPA: dʝa'lek.to

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth Position and Breath Flow
dia	d like day, but softer	tongue touches upper teeth for Spanish d
	i like y in yes	y sound similar to English
	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
lec	light l like let	light l with flatter tongue for brighter sound than English
	e like bet	slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
	c like unaspirated k in sky (not key)	k sound without burst of air
to	unaspirated t like stop (not top)	t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
to	o like go, but shorter	rounded lips, tongue back for o