monopatín
skateboard
Latin America
Simplified: moh-noh-pah-TEEN
IPA: mo.no.pa'tin
Spain
Simplified: moh-noh-pah-TEEN
IPA: mo.no.pa'tin
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
mo
  • m like mom
  • m similar to English
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o
no
  • n like no
  • n similar to English
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o
pa
  • unaspirated p like spot (not pot)
  • p without burst of air
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
tín
  • unaspirated t like stop (not top)
  • t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
  • n like no
  • n similar to English