How to say ventura in Spanish

Pronunciation

ventura

fortune

Latin America

Simplified: behn-TOO-rah

IPA: ben'tu.ɾa

Spain

Simplified: behn-TOO-rah

IPA: ben'tu.ɾa

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth Position and Breath Flow
ven	v like b in boy, but softer	gentler lip closure for Spanish b (versus English b)
	e like bet	slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
	n like no	n similar to English
tu	unaspirated t like stop (not top)	t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
tu	u like boot	strongly rounded lips, tongue back for u
ra	tapped r like ladder	quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
ra	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low