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tiempo
time
Latin America
Simplified:
TYEHM-poh
IPA:
'tʝem.po
Spain
Simplified:
TYEHM-poh
IPA:
'tʝem.po
Pronunciation Tips:
Syllable
How to Say It
Mouth Position and Breath Flow
tiem
unaspirated t
like s
t
op (not
t
op)
t
without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
i
like
y
in
y
es
y
sound similar to English
e
like b
e
t
slightly spread lips, tongue forward for
e
m
like
m
om
m
similar to English
po
unaspirated p
like s
p
ot (not
p
ot)
p
without burst of air
o
like g
o
, but shorter
rounded lips, tongue back for
o
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