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Pronunciation
guionista
screenwriter
Latin America
Simplified: gyoh-NEES-tah
IPA: gʝo'nis.ta
Spain
Simplified: gyoh-NEES-tah
IPA: gʝo'nis.ta
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
guio
  • g like go, but softer
  • back of tongue touches soft palate for g
  • i like y in yes
  • y sound similar to English
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o
nis
  • n like no
  • n similar to English
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
  • s like sun
  • s similar to English
ta
  • unaspirated t like stop (not top)
  • t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low