fregadero
sink
Latin America
Simplified: freh-gah-DEH-roh
IPA: fɾe.ɣa'ðe.ɾo
Spain
Simplified: freh-gah-DEH-roh
IPA: fɾe.ɣa'ðe.ɾo
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
fre
  • f like find
  • f similar to English
  • tapped r like ladder
  • quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
  • e like bet
  • slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
ga
  • soft g like sugar
  • back of tongue close to soft palate (but doesn't touch) for g
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
de
  • d like th in weather
  • tongue lightly touches upper teeth for d
  • e like bet
  • slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
ro
  • tapped r like ladder
  • quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o