hechicero
sorcerer
Latin America
Simplified: eh-chee-SEH-roh
IPA: e.tʃi'se.ɾo
Spain
Simplified: eh-chee-THEH-roh
IPA: e.tʃi'θe.ɾo
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
chi
  • ch like cheese
  • ch similar to English
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
ce
  • c like s in sun
  • s sound similar to English
  • e like bet
  • slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
ro
  • tapped r like ladder
  • quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o