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moribunda
moribund
Latin America
Simplified: moh-ree-BOON-dah
IPA: mo.ɾi'βun.da
Spain
Simplified: moh-ree-BOON-dah
IPA: mo.ɾi'βun.da
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
ri
  • tapped r like ladder
  • quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
bun
  • b like gentle v in oven
  • lips nearly touch but don't close for gentle
  • u like boot
  • strongly rounded lips, tongue back for u
  • n like no
  • n similar to English
da
  • d like day, but softer
  • tongue touches upper teeth for Spanish d
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low