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sábado
Saturday
Latin America
Simplified: SAH-bah-doh
IPA: 'sa.βa.ðo
Spain
Simplified: SAH-bah-doh
IPA: 'sa.βa.ðo
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
sá
  • s like sun
  • s similar to English
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
ba
  • b like gentle v in oven
  • lips nearly touch but don't close for gentle
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
do
  • d like th in weather
  • tongue lightly touches upper teeth for d
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o