Smart Definition
Etymology
Pronunciation
discipulado
discipleship
Latin America
Simplified: dee-see-poo-LAH-doh
IPA: di.si.pu'la.ðo
Spain
Simplified: dees-thee-poo-LAH-doh
IPA: dis.θi.pu'la.ðo
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
di
  • d like day, but softer
  • tongue touches upper teeth for Spanish d
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
sci
  • sc like s in sun
  • s sound similar to English
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
pu
  • unaspirated p like spot (not pot)
  • p without burst of air
  • u like boot
  • strongly rounded lips, tongue back for u
la
  • light l like let
  • light l with flatter tongue for brighter sound than English
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
do
  • d like th in weather
  • tongue lightly touches upper teeth for d
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o