hebilla
buckle
Latin America
Simplified: eh-BEE-yah
IPA: e'βi.ʝa
Spain
Simplified: eh-BEE-yah
IPA: e'βi.ʝa
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
he
  • h not pronounced
  • h not pronounced
  • e like bet
  • slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
bi
  • b like gentle v in oven
  • lips nearly touch but don't close for gentle
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
lla
  • ll like y in yes
  • y sound similar to English
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low