pavo
turkey
Latin America
Simplified: PAH-boh
IPA: 'pa.βo
Spain
Simplified: PAH-boh
IPA: 'pa.βo
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
pa
  • unaspirated p like spot (not pot)
  • p without burst of air
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
vo
  • gentle v like oven
  • lips nearly touch but don't close for gentle v
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o