How to say predilecto in Spanish

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predilecto

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Latin America

Simplified: preh-dee-LEHK-toh

IPA: pɾe.ði'lek.to

Spain

Simplified: preh-dee-LEHK-toh

IPA: pɾe.ði'lek.to

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth Position and Breath Flow
pre	unaspirated p like spot (not pot)	p without burst of air
	tapped r like ladder	quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
	e like bet	slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
di	d like th in weather	tongue lightly touches upper teeth for d
di	i like see	spread lips, tongue high for i
lec	light l like let	light l with flatter tongue for brighter sound than English
	e like bet	slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
	c like unaspirated k in sky (not key)	k sound without burst of air
to	unaspirated t like stop (not top)	t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
to	o like go, but shorter	rounded lips, tongue back for o