How to say protagonista in Spanish

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Pronunciation

protagonista

protagonist

Latin America

Simplified: proh-tah-goh-NEESTAH

IPA: pɾo.ta.ɣo'nista

Spain

Simplified: proh-tah-goh-NEESTAH

IPA: pɾo.ta.ɣo'nista

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth 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
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
go	soft g like sugar	back of tongue close to soft palate (but doesn't touch) for g
go	o like go, but shorter	rounded lips, tongue back for o
nista	n like no	n similar to English
	i like see	spread lips, tongue high for i
	s like sun	s similar to English
	unaspirated t like stop (not top)	t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low