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Etymology
Pronunciation
bistec
steak
Latin America
Simplified:
bees-TEHK
IPA:
bis'tek
Spain
Simplified:
bees-TEHK
IPA:
bis'tek
Pronunciation Tips:
Syllable
How to Say It
Mouth Position and Breath Flow
bis
b
like
b
oy, but softer
gentler lip closure for
Spanish b
(versus
English b
)
i
like s
ee
spread lips, tongue high for
i
s
like
s
un
s
similar to English
tec
unaspirated t
like s
t
op (not
t
op)
t
without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
e
like b
e
t
slightly spread lips, tongue forward for
e
c
like
unaspirated k
in s
k
y (not
k
ey)
k
sound without burst of air
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