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rojizo
reddish
Latin America
Simplified: rroh-HEE-soh
IPA: ro'xi.so
Spain
Simplified: rroh-HEE-thoh
IPA: ro'χi.θo
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
ro
  • rolled r (no English equivalent)
  • rolled r by vibrating tongue tip against ridge behind teeth while exhaling
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o
ji
  • j like h in hat
  • h sound similar to English
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
zo
  • z like s in sun
  • s sound similar to English
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o