morocho
dark-skinned
Latin America
Simplified: moh-ROH-choh
IPA: mo'ɾo.tʃo
Spain
Simplified: moh-ROH-choh
IPA: mo'ɾo.tʃo
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
ro
  • tapped r like ladder
  • quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o
cho
  • ch like cheese
  • ch similar to English
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o