How to say elegir in Spanish

Pronunciation

elegir

choose

Latin America

Simplified: eh-leh-HEER

IPA: e.le'xiɾ

Spain

Simplified: eh-leh-HEER

IPA: e.le'χiɾ

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth Position and Breath Flow
e	e like bet	slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
le	light l like let	light l with flatter tongue for brighter sound than English
le	e like bet	slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
gir	g like h in hat	h sound similar to English
	i like see	spread lips, tongue high for i
	tapped r like ladder	quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth