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refrescar
refresh
Latin America
Simplified: rrehfrehs-KAHR
IPA: refɾes'kaɾ
Spain
Simplified: rrehfrehs-KAHR
IPA: refɾes'kaɾ
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
refres
  • 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
  • f like find
  • f similar to English
  • tapped r like ladder
  • quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
  • e like bet
  • slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
  • s like sun
  • s similar to English
car
  • c like unaspirated k in sky (not key)
  • k sound without burst of air
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
  • tapped r like ladder
  • quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth