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cólera
anger
Latin America
Simplified: KOH-leh-rah
IPA: 'ko.le.ɾa
Spain
Simplified: KOH-leh-rah
IPA: 'ko.le.ɾa
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
  • c like unaspirated k in sky (not key)
  • k sound without burst of air
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o
le
  • light l like let
  • light l with flatter tongue for brighter sound than English
  • e like bet
  • slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
ra
  • tapped r like ladder
  • quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low