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Smart Definition
Etymology
Pronunciation
abrazo
hug
Latin America
Simplified: ah-BRAH-soh
IPA: a'βɾa.so
Spain
Simplified: ah-BRAH-thoh
IPA: a'βɾa.θo
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
a
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
bra
  • b like gentle v in oven
  • lips nearly touch but don't close for gentle
  • tapped r like ladder
  • quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
zo
  • z like s in sun
  • s sound similar to English
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o