grandísimo
enormous
Latin America
Simplified: grahn-DEE-see-moh
IPA: gɾan'di.si.mo
Spain
Simplified: grahn-DEE-see-moh
IPA: gɾan'di.si.mo
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
gran
  • g like go, but softer
  • back of tongue touches soft palate 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
  • n like no
  • n similar to English
  • d like day, but softer
  • tongue touches upper teeth for Spanish d
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
si
  • s like sun
  • s similar to English
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
mo
  • m like mom
  • m similar to English
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o