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Latin America
Simplified: foh-toh-GRAH-mah
IPA: fo.to'ɣɾa.ma
Spain
Simplified: foh-toh-GRAH-mah
IPA: fo.to'ɣɾa.ma
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
fo
  • f like find
  • f similar to English
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o
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
gra
  • soft g like sugar
  • back of tongue close to soft palate (but doesn't touch) for g
  • tapped r like ladder
  • quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
ma
  • m like mom
  • m similar to English
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low