nodriza
wet nurse
Latin America
Simplified: noh-DREE-sah
IPA: no'ðɾi.sa
Spain
Simplified: noh-DREE-thah
IPA: no'ðɾi.θa
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
no
  • n like no
  • n similar to English
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o
dri
  • d like th in weather
  • tongue lightly touches upper teeth for d
  • tapped r like ladder
  • quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
za
  • z like s in sun
  • s sound similar to English
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low