choripán
chorizo sandwich
Latin America
Simplified: choh-ree-PAHN
IPA: tʃo.ɾi'pan
Spain
Simplified: choh-ree-PAHN
IPA: tʃo.ɾi'pan
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
cho
  • ch like cheese
  • ch similar to English
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o
ri
  • tapped r like ladder
  • quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
pán
  • unaspirated p like spot (not pot)
  • p without burst of air
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
  • n like no
  • n similar to English