How to say padrino in Spanish

Pronunciation

padrino

godfather

Latin America

Simplified: pah-DREE-noh

IPA: pa'ðɾi.no

Spain

Simplified: pah-DREE-noh

IPA: pa'ðɾi.no

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth Position and Breath Flow
pa	unaspirated p like spot (not pot)	p without burst of air
pa	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
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
no	n like no	n similar to English
no	o like go, but shorter	rounded lips, tongue back for o