How to say vulcanismo in Spanish

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Pronunciation

vulcanismo

volcanism

Latin America

Simplified: bool-kah-NEEZ-moh

IPA: bul.ka'niz.mo

Spain

Simplified: bool-kah-NEEZ-moh

IPA: bul.ka'niz.mo

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth Position and Breath Flow
vul	v like b in boy, but softer	gentler lip closure for Spanish b (versus English b)
	u like boot	strongly rounded lips, tongue back for u
	light l like let	light l with flatter tongue for brighter sound than English
ca	c like unaspirated k in sky (not key)	k sound without burst of air
ca	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
nis	n like no	n similar to English
	i like see	spread lips, tongue high for i
	s like soft z in roses	soft z with a gentle buzz
mo	m like mom	m similar to English
mo	o like go, but shorter	rounded lips, tongue back for o