How to say tico in Spanish

Pronunciation

tico

Costa Rican

Latin America

Simplified: TEE-koh

IPA: 'ti.ko

Spain

Simplified: TEE-koh

IPA: 'ti.ko

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth Position and Breath Flow
ti	unaspirated t like stop (not top)	t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
ti	i like see	spread lips, tongue high for i
co	c like unaspirated k in sky (not key)	k sound without burst of air
co	o like go, but shorter	rounded lips, tongue back for o