How to say rizoma in Spanish

Pronunciation

rizoma

rhizome

Latin America

Simplified: rree-SOH-mah

IPA: ri'so.ma

Spain

Simplified: rree-THOH-mah

IPA: ri'θo.ma

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth Position and Breath Flow
ri	rolled r (no English equivalent)	rolled r by vibrating tongue tip against ridge behind teeth while exhaling
ri	i like see	spread lips, tongue high for i
zo	z like s in sun	s sound similar to English
zo	o like go, but shorter	rounded lips, tongue back for o
ma	m like mom	m similar to English
ma	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low