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Smart Definition
Etymology
Pronunciation
sombra
shadow
Latin America
Simplified:
SOHM-brah
IPA:
'som.bɾa
Spain
Simplified:
SOHM-brah
IPA:
'som.bɾa
Pronunciation Tips:
Syllable
How to Say It
Mouth Position and Breath Flow
som
s
like
s
un
s
similar to English
o
like g
o
, but shorter
rounded lips, tongue back for
o
m
like
m
om
m
similar to English
bra
b
like
b
oy, but softer
gentler lip closure for
Spanish b
(versus
English b
)
tapped r
like la
dd
er
quick
tapped r
with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
a
like f
a
ther
relaxed
a
with mouth open, tongue low
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