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Smart Definition
Etymology
Pronunciation
bruja
witch
Latin America
Simplified: BROO-hah
IPA: 'bɾu.xa
Spain
Simplified: BROO-hah
IPA: 'bɾu.χa
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
bru
  • 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
  • u like boot
  • strongly rounded lips, tongue back for u
ja
  • j like h in hat
  • h sound similar to English
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low