How to say altura in Spanish

Pronunciation

altura

height

Latin America

Simplified: ahl-TOO-rah

IPA: al'tu.ɾa

Spain

Simplified: ahl-TOO-rah

IPA: al'tu.ɾa

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth Position and Breath Flow
al	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
al	light l like let	light l with flatter tongue for brighter sound than English
tu	unaspirated t like stop (not top)	t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
tu	u like boot	strongly rounded lips, tongue back for u
ra	tapped r like ladder	quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
ra	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low