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Smart Definition
Etymology
Pronunciation
barro
mud
Latin America
Simplified: BAH-rroh
IPA: 'ba.ro
Spain
Simplified: BAH-rroh
IPA: 'ba.ro
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
ba
  • b like boy, but softer
  • gentler lip closure for Spanish b (versus English b)
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
rro
  • rolled r (no English equivalent)
  • rolled r by vibrating tongue tip against ridge behind teeth while exhaling
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o