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Etymology
Pronunciation
flojera
laziness
Latin America
Simplified: floh-HEH-rah
IPA: flo'xe.ɾa
Spain
Simplified: floh-HEH-rah
IPA: flo'χe.ɾa
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
flo
  • f like find
  • f similar to English
  • light l like let
  • light l with flatter tongue for brighter sound than English
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o
je
  • j like h in hat
  • h sound similar to English
  • e like bet
  • slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
ra
  • tapped r like ladder
  • quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low