túmulo
mound
Latin America
Simplified: TOO-moo-loh
IPA: 'tu.mu.lo
Spain
Simplified: TOO-moo-loh
IPA: 'tu.mu.lo
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
  • unaspirated t like stop (not top)
  • t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
  • u like boot
  • strongly rounded lips, tongue back for u
mu
  • m like mom
  • m similar to English
  • u like boot
  • strongly rounded lips, tongue back for u
lo
  • light l like let
  • light l with flatter tongue for brighter sound than English
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o