How to say bactericida in Spanish

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Pronunciation

bactericida

bactericidal

Latin America

Simplified: bahk-teh-ree-SEE-dah

IPA: bak.te.ɾi'si.ða

Spain

Simplified: bahk-teh-ree-THEE-dah

IPA: bak.te.ɾi'θi.ða

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth Position and Breath Flow
bac	b like boy, but softer	gentler lip closure for Spanish b (versus English b)
	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
	c like unaspirated k in sky (not key)	k sound without burst of air
te	unaspirated t like stop (not top)	t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
te	e like bet	slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
ri	tapped r like ladder	quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
ri	i like see	spread lips, tongue high for i
ci	c like s in sun	s sound similar to English
ci	i like see	spread lips, tongue high for i
da	d like th in weather	tongue lightly touches upper teeth for d
da	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low