How to say barbitúrico in Spanish

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Pronunciation

barbitúrico

barbiturate

Latin America

Simplified: bahr-bee-TOO-ree-koh

IPA: baɾ.βi'tu.ɾi.ko

Spain

Simplified: bahr-bee-TOO-ree-koh

IPA: baɾ.βi'tu.ɾi.ko

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth Position and Breath Flow
bar	b like boy, but softer	gentler lip closure for Spanish b (versus English b)
	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
	tapped r like ladder	quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
bi	b like gentle v in oven	lips nearly touch but don't close for gentle
bi	i like see	spread lips, tongue high for i
tú	unaspirated t like stop (not top)	t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
tú	u like boot	strongly rounded lips, tongue back for u
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
co	c like unaspirated k in sky (not key)	k sound without burst of air
co	o like go, but shorter	rounded lips, tongue back for o