riñonera
fanny pack
Latin America
Simplified: rree-nyoh-NEH-rah
IPA: ri.ɲo'ne.ɾa
Spain
Simplified: rree-nyoh-NEH-rah
IPA: ri.ɲo'ne.ɾa
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
ri
  • rolled r (no English equivalent)
  • rolled r by vibrating tongue tip against ridge behind teeth while exhaling
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
ño
  • ñ like lasagna
  • tongue touches roof of mouth for ñ, airflow through nose
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o
ne
  • n like no
  • n similar to English
  • e like bet
  • slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
ra
  • tapped r like ladder
  • quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low