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siempre
always
Latin America
Simplified: SYEHM-preh
IPA: 'sʝem.pɾe
Spain
Simplified: SYEHM-preh
IPA: 'sʝem.pɾe
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
siem
  • s like sun
  • s similar to English
  • i like y in yes
  • y sound similar to English
  • e like bet
  • slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
  • m like mom
  • m similar to English
pre
  • unaspirated p like spot (not pot)
  • p without burst of air
  • tapped r like ladder
  • quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
  • e like bet
  • slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e