sismo
earthquake
Latin America
Simplified: SEEZ-moh
IPA: 'siz.mo
Spain
Simplified: SEEZ-moh
IPA: 'siz.mo
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
sis
  • s like sun
  • s similar to English
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
  • s like soft z in roses
  • soft z with a gentle buzz
mo
  • m like mom
  • m similar to English
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o