liviano
light
Latin America
Simplified: lee-BYAH-noh
IPA: li'βʝa.no
Spain
Simplified: lee-BYAH-noh
IPA: li'βʝa.no
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
li
  • light l like let
  • light l with flatter tongue for brighter sound than English
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
via
  • gentle v like oven
  • lips nearly touch but don't close for gentle v
  • i like y in yes
  • y sound similar to English
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
no
  • n like no
  • n similar to English
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o