How to say espalda in Spanish

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Pronunciation

espalda

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Latin America

Simplified: ehs-PAHL-dah

IPA: es'pal.ða

Spain

Simplified: ehs-PAHL-dah

IPA: es'pal.ða

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth Position and Breath Flow
es	e like bet	slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
es	s like sun	s similar to English
pal	unaspirated p like spot (not pot)	p without burst of air
	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
	light l like let	light l with flatter tongue for brighter sound than English
da	d like th in weather	tongue lightly touches upper teeth for d
da	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low