pepinillo
pickle
Latin America
Simplified: peh-pee-NEE-yoh
IPA: pe.pi'ni.ʝo
Spain
Simplified: peh-pee-NEE-yoh
IPA: pe.pi'ni.ʝo
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
pe
  • unaspirated p like spot (not pot)
  • p without burst of air
  • e like bet
  • slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
pi
  • unaspirated p like spot (not pot)
  • p without burst of air
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
ni
  • n like no
  • n similar to English
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
llo
  • ll like y in yes
  • y sound similar to English
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o