agudo
sharp
Latin America
Simplified: ah-GOO-doh
IPA: a'ɣu.ðo
Spain
Simplified: ah-GOO-doh
IPA: a'ɣu.ðo
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
a
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
gu
  • soft g like sugar
  • back of tongue close to soft palate (but doesn't touch) for g
  • u like boot
  • strongly rounded lips, tongue back for u
do
  • d like th in weather
  • tongue lightly touches upper teeth for d
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o