chirimía
shawm
Latin America
Simplified: chee-ree-MEE-ah
IPA: tʃi.ɾi'mi.a
Spain
Simplified: chee-ree-MEE-ah
IPA: tʃi.ɾi'mi.a
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
chi
  • ch like cheese
  • ch similar to English
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
ri
  • tapped r like ladder
  • quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
  • m like mom
  • m similar to English
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
a
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low