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Etymology
Conjugation
Pronunciation
suspirar
sigh
Latin America
Simplified: soos-pee-RAHR
IPA: sus.pi'ɾaɾ
Spain
Simplified: soos-pee-RAHR
IPA: sus.pi'ɾaɾ
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
sus
  • s like sun
  • s similar to English
  • u like boot
  • strongly rounded lips, tongue back for u
  • s like sun
  • s similar to English
pi
  • unaspirated p like spot (not pot)
  • p without burst of air
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
rar
  • tapped r like ladder
  • quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
  • tapped r like ladder
  • quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth