igualar
equalize
Latin America
Simplified: ee-gwah-LAHR
IPA: i.ɣwa'laɾ
Spain
Simplified: ee-gwah-LAHR
IPA: i.ɣwa'laɾ
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
i
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
gua
  • soft g like sugar
  • back of tongue close to soft palate (but doesn't touch) for g
  • u like w in water
  • w sound similar to English
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
lar
  • light l like let
  • light l with flatter tongue for brighter sound than English
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
  • tapped r like ladder
  • quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth