volver
return
Latin America
Simplified: bohl-BEHR
IPA: bol'βeɾ
Spain
Simplified: bohl-BEHR
IPA: bol'βeɾ
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
vol
  • v like b in boy, but softer
  • gentler lip closure for Spanish b (versus English b)
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o
  • light l like let
  • light l with flatter tongue for brighter sound than English
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