How to say huayco in Spanish

Pronunciation

huayco

mudslide

Latin America

Simplified: w-AHEE-koh

IPA: w'ai.ko

Spain

Simplified: w-AHEE-koh

IPA: w'ai.ko

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth Position and Breath Flow
hu	h not pronounced	h not pronounced
hu	u like w in water	w sound similar to English
ay	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
ay	y like see	spread lips, tongue high for y
co	c like unaspirated k in sky (not key)	k sound without burst of air
co	o like go, but shorter	rounded lips, tongue back for o