How to say picaporte in Spanish

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Pronunciation

picaporte

doorknob

Latin America

Simplified: pee-kah-POHR-teh

IPA: pi.ka'poɾ.te

Spain

Simplified: pee-kah-POHR-teh

IPA: pi.ka'poɾ.te

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth Position and Breath Flow
pi	unaspirated p like spot (not pot)	p without burst of air
pi	i like see	spread lips, tongue high for i
ca	c like unaspirated k in sky (not key)	k sound without burst of air
ca	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
por	unaspirated p like spot (not pot)	p without burst of air
	o like go, but shorter	rounded lips, tongue back for o
	tapped r like ladder	quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
te	unaspirated t like stop (not top)	t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
te	e like bet	slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e