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Etymology
Pronunciation
prominente
prominent
Latin America
Simplified: proh-mee-NEHN-teh
IPA: pɾo.mi'nen.te
Spain
Simplified: proh-mee-NEHN-teh
IPA: pɾo.mi'nen.te
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
pro
  • 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
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o
mi
  • m like mom
  • m similar to English
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
nen
  • n like no
  • n similar to English
  • e like bet
  • slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
  • n like no
  • n similar to English
te
  • unaspirated t like stop (not top)
  • t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
  • e like bet
  • slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e