How to say explicar in Spanish

Pronunciation

explicar

explain

Latin America

Simplified: ehks-plee-KAHR

IPA: eks.pli'kaɾ

Spain

Simplified: ehks-plee-KAHR

IPA: eks.pli'kaɾ

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth Position and Breath Flow
ex	e like bet	slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
ex	unaspirated x like box (ks sound)	x without burst of air
pli	unaspirated p like spot (not pot)	p without burst of air
	light l like let	light l with flatter tongue for brighter sound than English
	i like see	spread lips, tongue high for i
car	c like unaspirated k in sky (not key)	k sound without burst of air
	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
	tapped r like ladder	quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth