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holgado
loose
Latin America
Simplified: ohl-GAH-doh
IPA: ol'ɣa.ðo
Spain
Simplified: ohl-GAH-doh
IPA: ol'ɣa.ðo
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
hol
  • h not pronounced
  • h not pronounced
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o
  • light l like let
  • light l with flatter tongue for brighter sound than English
ga
  • soft g like sugar
  • back of tongue close to soft palate (but doesn't touch) for g
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
do
  • d like th in weather
  • tongue lightly touches upper teeth for d
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o