How to say discoteca in Spanish

Pronunciation

discoteca

nightclub

Latin America

Simplified: dees-koh-TEH-kah

IPA: dis.ko'te.ka

Spain

Simplified: dees-koh-TEH-kah

IPA: dis.ko'te.ka

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth 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
co	o like go, but shorter	rounded lips, tongue back for o
te	unaspirated t like stop (not top)	t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
te	e like bet	slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
ca	c like unaspirated k in sky (not key)	k sound without burst of air
ca	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low