How to say girasol in Spanish

Pronunciation

girasol

sunflower

Latin America

Simplified: hee-rah-SOHL

IPA: xi.ɾa'sol

Spain

Simplified: hee-rah-SOHL

IPA: χi.ɾa'sol

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth Position and Breath Flow
gi	g like h in hat	h sound similar to English
gi	i like see	spread lips, tongue high for i
ra	tapped r like ladder	quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
ra	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
sol	s like sun	s similar to English
	o like go, but shorter	rounded lips, tongue back for o
	light l like let	light l with flatter tongue for brighter sound than English