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Etymology
Pronunciation
disco
nightclub
Latin America
Simplified: DEES-koh
IPA: 'dis.ko
Spain
Simplified: DEES-koh
IPA: 'dis.ko
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
dis
  • d like day, but softer
  • tongue touches upper teeth for Spanish d
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
  • s like sun
  • s similar to English
co
  • c like unaspirated k in sky (not key)
  • k sound without burst of air
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o