mandil
apron
Latin America
Simplified: mahn-DEEL
IPA: man'dil
Spain
Simplified: mahn-DEEL
IPA: man'dil
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
man
  • m like mom
  • m similar to English
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
  • n like no
  • n similar to English
dil
  • d like day, but softer
  • tongue touches upper teeth for Spanish d
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
  • light l like let
  • light l with flatter tongue for brighter sound than English