Smart Definition
Etymology
Pronunciation
trámite
procedure
Latin America
Simplified: TRAH-mee-teh
IPA: 'tɾa.mi.te
Spain
Simplified: TRAH-mee-teh
IPA: 'tɾa.mi.te
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
trá
  • unaspirated t like stop (not top)
  • t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
  • tapped r like ladder
  • quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
mi
  • m like mom
  • m similar to English
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
te
  • unaspirated t like stop (not top)
  • t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
  • e like bet
  • slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e