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pluma
pen
Latin America
Simplified: PLOO-mah
IPA: 'plu.ma
Spain
Simplified: PLOO-mah
IPA: 'plu.ma
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
plu
  • unaspirated p like spot (not pot)
  • p without burst of air
  • light l like let
  • light l with flatter tongue for brighter sound than English
  • u like boot
  • strongly rounded lips, tongue back for u
ma
  • m like mom
  • m similar to English
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low