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Pronunciation
escueto
concise
Latin America
Simplified: ehs-KWEH-toh
IPA: es'kwe.to
Spain
Simplified: ehs-KWEH-toh
IPA: es'kwe.to
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
es
  • e like bet
  • slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
  • s like sun
  • s similar to English
cue
  • c like unaspirated k in sky (not key)
  • k sound without burst of air
  • u like w in water
  • w sound similar to English
  • e like bet
  • slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
to
  • 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