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Smart Definition
Etymology
Pronunciation
esmoquin
tuxedo
Latin America
Simplified: ehs-MOH-keen
IPA: es'mo.kin
Spain
Simplified: ehs-MOH-keen
IPA: es'mo.kin
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
mo
  • m like mom
  • m similar to English
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o
quin
  • qu like unaspirated k in sky (not key)
  • k sound without burst of air
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
  • n like no
  • n similar to English