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muleta
crutch
Latin America
Simplified: moo-LEH-tah
IPA: mu'le.ta
Spain
Simplified: moo-LEH-tah
IPA: mu'le.ta
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
mu
  • m like mom
  • m similar to English
  • u like boot
  • strongly rounded lips, tongue back for u
le
  • light l like let
  • light l with flatter tongue for brighter sound than English
  • e like bet
  • slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
ta
  • unaspirated t like stop (not top)
  • t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low