How to say palabrota in Spanish

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Pronunciation

palabrota

swear word

Latin America

Simplified: pah-lah-BROH-tah

IPA: pa.la'βɾo.ta

Spain

Simplified: pah-lah-BROH-tah

IPA: pa.la'βɾo.ta

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
la	light l like let	light l with flatter tongue for brighter sound than English
la	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
bro	b like gentle v in oven	lips nearly touch but don't close for gentle
	tapped r like ladder	quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
	o like go, but shorter	rounded lips, tongue back for o
ta	unaspirated t like stop (not top)	t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
ta	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low