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Etymology
Conjugation
Pronunciation
azotar
whip
Latin America
Simplified: ah-soh-TAHR
IPA: a.so'taɾ
Spain
Simplified: ah-thoh-TAHR
IPA: a.θo'taɾ
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
a
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
zo
  • z like s in sun
  • s sound similar to English
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o
tar
  • 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
  • tapped r like ladder
  • quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth