How to say camalote in Spanish

Pronunciation

camalote

water hyacinth

Latin America

Simplified: kah-mah-LOH-teh

IPA: ka.ma'lo.te

Spain

Simplified: kah-mah-LOH-teh

IPA: ka.ma'lo.te

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth Position and Breath Flow
ca	c like unaspirated k in sky (not key)	k sound without burst of air
ca	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
ma	m like mom	m similar to English
ma	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
lo	light l like let	light l with flatter tongue for brighter sound than English
lo	o like go, but shorter	rounded lips, tongue back for o
te	unaspirated t like stop (not top)	t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
te	e like bet	slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e