Smart Definition
Etymology
Conjugation
Pronunciation
chupar
suck
Latin America
Simplified: choo-PAHR
IPA: tʃu'paɾ
Spain
Simplified: choo-PAHR
IPA: tʃu'paɾ
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
chu
  • ch like cheese
  • ch similar to English
  • u like boot
  • strongly rounded lips, tongue back for u
par
  • unaspirated p like spot (not pot)
  • p without burst of air
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
  • tapped r like ladder
  • quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth