náutico
nautical
Latin America
Simplified: NOW-tee-koh
IPA: 'nau.ti.ko
Spain
Simplified: NOW-tee-koh
IPA: 'nau.ti.ko
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
náu
  • n like no
  • n similar to English
  • au like now
  • now sound similar to English
ti
  • unaspirated t like stop (not top)
  • t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
co
  • c like unaspirated k in sky (not key)
  • k sound without burst of air
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o