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Etymology
Pronunciation
hierba
grass
Latin America
Simplified:
YEHR-bah
IPA:
'ʝeɾ.βa
Spain
Simplified:
YEHR-bah
IPA:
'ʝeɾ.βa
Pronunciation Tips:
Syllable
How to Say It
Mouth Position and Breath Flow
hier
h
not pronounced
h
not pronounced
i
like
y
in
y
es
y
sound similar to English
e
like b
e
t
slightly spread lips, tongue forward for
e
tapped r
like la
dd
er
quick
tapped r
with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
ba
b
like
gentle v
in o
v
en
lips nearly touch but don't close for
gentle
a
like f
a
ther
relaxed
a
with mouth open, tongue low
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