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Etymology
Pronunciation
perdón
sorry
Latin America
Simplified:
pehr-DOHN
IPA:
peɾ'ðon
Spain
Simplified:
pehr-DOHN
IPA:
peɾ'ðon
Pronunciation Tips:
Syllable
How to Say It
Mouth Position and Breath Flow
per
unaspirated p
like s
p
ot (not
p
ot)
p
without burst of air
e
like b
e
t
slightly spread lips, tongue forward for
e
tapped r
like la
dd
er
quick
tapped r
with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
dón
d
like
th
in wea
th
er
tongue lightly touches upper teeth for
d
o
like g
o
, but shorter
rounded lips, tongue back for
o
n
like
n
o
n
similar to English
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