How to say cuerda in Spanish

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Pronunciation

cuerda

rope

Latin America

Simplified: KWEHR-dah

IPA: 'kweɾ.ða

Spain

Simplified: KWEHR-dah

IPA: 'kweɾ.ða

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth Position and Breath Flow
cuer	c like unaspirated k in sky (not key)	k sound without burst of air
	u like w in water	w 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
da	d like th in weather	tongue lightly touches upper teeth for d
da	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low