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Latin America
Simplified: rreh-see-bee-DOHR
IPA: re.si.βi'ðoɾ
Spain
Simplified: rreh-thee-bee-DOHR
IPA: re.θi.βi'ðoɾ
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
re
  • rolled r (no English equivalent)
  • rolled r by vibrating tongue tip against ridge behind teeth while exhaling
  • e like bet
  • slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
ci
  • c like s in sun
  • s sound similar to English
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
bi
  • b like gentle v in oven
  • lips nearly touch but don't close for gentle
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
dor
  • d like th in weather
  • tongue lightly touches upper teeth for d
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o
  • tapped r like ladder
  • quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth