How to say bisabuela in Spanish

Pronunciation

bisabuela

great-grandmother

Latin America

Simplified: bee-sah-BWEH-lah

IPA: bi.sa'βwe.la

Spain

Simplified: bee-sah-BWEH-lah

IPA: bi.sa'βwe.la

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth Position and Breath Flow
bi	b like boy, but softer	gentler lip closure for Spanish b (versus English b)
bi	i like see	spread lips, tongue high for i
sa	s like sun	s similar to English
sa	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
bue	b like gentle v in oven	lips nearly touch but don't close for gentle
	u like w in water	w sound similar to English
	e like bet	slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
la	light l like let	light l with flatter tongue for brighter sound than English
la	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low