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muñequita
little doll
Latin America
Simplified: moo-nyeh-KEE-tah
IPA: mu.ɲe'ki.ta
Spain
Simplified: moo-nyeh-KEE-tah
IPA: mu.ɲe'ki.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
ñe
  • ñ like lasagna
  • tongue touches roof of mouth for ñ, airflow through nose
  • e like bet
  • slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
qui
  • qu like unaspirated k in sky (not key)
  • k sound without burst of air
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
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