How to say botijo in Spanish

Pronunciation

botijo

water jug

Latin America

Simplified: boh-TEE-hoh

IPA: bo'ti.xo

Spain

Simplified: boh-TEE-hoh

IPA: bo'ti.χo

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth Position and Breath Flow
bo	b like boy, but softer	gentler lip closure for Spanish b (versus English b)
bo	o like go, but shorter	rounded lips, tongue back for o
ti	unaspirated t like stop (not top)	t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
ti	i like see	spread lips, tongue high for i
jo	j like h in hat	h sound similar to English
jo	o like go, but shorter	rounded lips, tongue back for o