brasa
ember
Latin America
Simplified: brah-SAH
IPA: bɾa'sa
Spain
Simplified: brah-SAH
IPA: bɾa'sa
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
bra
  • b like boy, but softer
  • gentler lip closure for Spanish b (versus English b)
  • tapped r like ladder
  • quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
sa
  • s like sun
  • s similar to English
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low