cráter
crater
Latin America
Simplified: KRAH-tehr
IPA: 'kɾa.teɾ
Spain
Simplified: KRAH-tehr
IPA: 'kɾa.teɾ
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
crá
  • c like unaspirated k in sky (not key)
  • k sound without burst of air
  • tapped r like ladder
  • quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
ter
  • unaspirated t like stop (not top)
  • t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
  • e like bet
  • slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
  • tapped r like ladder
  • quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth