distópico
dystopian
Latin America
Simplified: dees-TOH-pee-koh
IPA: dis'to.pi.ko
Spain
Simplified: dees-TOH-pee-koh
IPA: dis'to.pi.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
  • unaspirated t like stop (not top)
  • t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o
pi
  • unaspirated p like spot (not pot)
  • p without burst of air
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
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