How to say cerquita in Spanish

Pronunciation

cerquita

very close

Latin America

Simplified: sehr-KEE-tah

IPA: seɾ'ki.ta

Spain

Simplified: thehr-KEE-tah

IPA: θeɾ'ki.ta

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth Position and Breath Flow
cer	c like s in sun	s sound similar to English
	e like bet	slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
	tapped r like ladder	quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
qui	qu like unaspirated k in sky (not key)	k sound without burst of air
qui	i like see	spread lips, tongue high for i
ta	unaspirated t like stop (not top)	t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
ta	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low