How to say gárgola in Spanish

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Pronunciation

gárgola

gargoyle

Latin America

Simplified: GAHR-goh-lah

IPA: 'gaɾ.ɣo.la

Spain

Simplified: GAHR-goh-lah

IPA: 'gaɾ.ɣo.la

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth Position and Breath Flow
gár	g like go, but softer	back of tongue touches soft palate for g
	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
	tapped r like ladder	quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
go	soft g like sugar	back of tongue close to soft palate (but doesn't touch) for g
go	o like go, but shorter	rounded lips, tongue back for o
la	light l like let	light l with flatter tongue for brighter sound than English
la	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low