How to say porta in Spanish

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Pronunciation

porta

door

Latin America

Simplified: POHR-tah

IPA: 'poɾ.ta

Spain

Simplified: POHR-tah

IPA: 'poɾ.ta

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth Position and Breath Flow
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
ta	unaspirated t like stop (not top)	t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
ta	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low