gratinar
gratinate
Latin America
Simplified: grah-tee-NAHR
IPA: gɾa.ti'naɾ
Spain
Simplified: grah-tee-NAHR
IPA: gɾa.ti'naɾ
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
gra
  • 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
ti
  • unaspirated t like stop (not top)
  • t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
nar
  • n like no
  • n similar to English
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
  • tapped r like ladder
  • quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth