amiguita
little friend
Latin America
Simplified: ah-mee-GEE-tah
IPA: a.mi'ɣi.ta
Spain
Simplified: ah-mee-GEE-tah
IPA: a.mi'ɣi.ta
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
a
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
mi
  • m like mom
  • m similar to English
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
gui
  • soft g like sugar
  • back of tongue close to soft palate (but doesn't touch) for g
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
ta
  • unaspirated t like stop (not top)
  • t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low