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Etymology
Pronunciation
tórax
thorax
Latin America
Simplified:
TOH-rahks
IPA:
'to.ɾaks
Spain
Simplified:
TOH-rahks
IPA:
'to.ɾaks
Pronunciation Tips:
Syllable
How to Say It
Mouth Position and Breath Flow
tó
unaspirated t
like s
t
op (not
t
op)
t
without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
o
like g
o
, but shorter
rounded lips, tongue back for
o
rax
tapped r
like la
dd
er
quick
tapped r
with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
a
like f
a
ther
relaxed
a
with mouth open, tongue low
unaspirated x
like bo
x
(
ks
sound)
x
without burst of air
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