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adorno
ornament
Latin America
Simplified: ah-DOHR-noh
IPA: a'ðoɾ.no
Spain
Simplified: ah-DOHR-noh
IPA: a'ðoɾ.no
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
a
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
dor
  • d like th in weather
  • tongue lightly touches upper teeth for d
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o
  • tapped r like ladder
  • quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
no
  • n like no
  • n similar to English
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o