asegurar
ensure
Latin America
Simplified: ah-seh-goo-RAHR
IPA: a.se.ɣu'ɾaɾ
Spain
Simplified: ah-seh-goo-RAHR
IPA: a.se.ɣu'ɾaɾ
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
a
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
se
  • s like sun
  • s similar to English
  • e like bet
  • slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
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
rar
  • tapped r like ladder
  • quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
  • tapped r like ladder
  • quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth