How to say primavera in Spanish

Pronunciation

primavera

spring

Latin America

Simplified: pree-mah-BEH-rah

IPA: pɾi.ma'βe.ɾa

Spain

Simplified: pree-mah-BEH-rah

IPA: pɾi.ma'βe.ɾa

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth Position and Breath Flow
pri	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
	i like see	spread lips, tongue high for i
ma	m like mom	m similar to English
ma	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
ve	gentle v like oven	lips nearly touch but don't close for gentle v
ve	e like bet	slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
ra	tapped r like ladder	quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
ra	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low