viceversa
vice versa
Latin America
Simplified: bee-seh-BEHR-sah
IPA: bi.se'βeɾ.sa
Spain
Simplified: bee-theh-BEHR-sah
IPA: bi.θe'βeɾ.sa
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
vi
  • v like b in boy, but softer
  • gentler lip closure for Spanish b (versus English b)
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
ce
  • c like s in sun
  • s sound similar to English
  • e like bet
  • slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
ver
  • gentle v like oven
  • lips nearly touch but don't close for gentle v
  • e like bet
  • slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
  • tapped r like ladder
  • quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
sa
  • s like sun
  • s similar to English
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low