químico
chemist
Latin America
Simplified: KEE-mee-koh
IPA: 'ki.mi.ko
Spain
Simplified: KEE-mee-koh
IPA: 'ki.mi.ko
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
quí
  • qu like unaspirated k in sky (not key)
  • k sound without burst of air
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
mi
  • m like mom
  • m similar to English
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
co
  • c like unaspirated k in sky (not key)
  • k sound without burst of air
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o