{"id":173750,"date":"2015-05-05T05:02:14","date_gmt":"2015-05-05T09:02:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rachel-smith-live.prev21.rmkr.net\/?p=1920"},"modified":"2024-03-30T11:22:19","modified_gmt":"2024-03-30T11:22:19","slug":"pronounce-burrito","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rachelsenglish.com\/pronounce-burrito\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Pronounce BURRITO"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>There is a Spanish pronunciation of this word, and an American one. Understand how to practice this word by analyzing its sounds individually and identifying its stressed and unstressed components.<\/p>\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span class=\"entry-tags\">Tagged With: <a href=\"https:\/\/rachelsenglish.com\/tag\/3-syllable\/\" rel=\"tag\">3-Syllable<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/rachelsenglish.com\/tag\/flap-t\/\" rel=\"tag\">Flap T<\/a><\/span> <strong>YouTube blocked? <\/strong><a href=\"#video\">Click here to see the video.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"container-lazyload preview-lazyload container-youtube js-lazyload--not-loaded\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=auiYmhlpFDc\" class=\"lazy-load-youtube preview-lazyload preview-youtube\" data-video-title=\"How to Pronounce BURRITO -- American English\" title=\"Play video &quot;How to Pronounce BURRITO -- American English&quot;\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=auiYmhlpFDc<\/a><noscript>Video can&#8217;t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=auiYmhlpFDc\" title=\"How to Pronounce BURRITO -- American English\">How to Pronounce BURRITO &#8212; American English (https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=auiYmhlpFDc)<\/a><\/noscript><\/div><\/p>\n<p><h2>Video Transcript:<\/h2><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">In this American English pronunciation video, we&#8217;re going to go over the pronunciation of the word &#8216;burrito&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">This week&#8217;s Word of the Week is &#8216;burrito&#8217;.\u00a0 Now, this word comes from Spanish, but it is oh so common now in American English, and we do pronounce it differently.\u00a0\u00a0 It&#8217;s a three-syllable word, bu-rri-to, with stress on the middle syllable.\u00a0 So, it starts with the B consonant, and we have the schwa vowel in that first, unstressed syllable, bu-, bu-.\u00a0 Then we have the R consonant and the EE as in SHE vowel.\u00a0 Burri-.\u00a0 So the tongue will pull back and up for the R sound, and then come back down with the tip here for the EE vowel, -rri-.\u00a0 The front part of the tongue will stretch towards the roof of the mouth for the vowel.\u00a0 Burrito.\u00a0 Then we have a T, but it comes between two vowel sounds, so it is a Flap T.\u00a0 And finally, the OH as in NO diphthong in the last, and unstressed, syllable.\u00a0 Burrito [3x].\u00a0 I&#8217;m going to eat a burrito for lunch.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">That&#8217;s it, your Word of the Week. Try it out yourself. Make up a sentence with the word, record it, and post it as a video response to this video on YouTube. I can&#8217;t wait to watch it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">That&#8217;s it, and thanks so much for using Rachel&#8217;s English.<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"video\"><\/a><strong>Video:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('video');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-173750-1\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/07f1c47b71c75472a3cc-b7eea9689205a6672fd1aa00be922d89.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com\/271%20-%20How%20to%20Pronounce%20BURRITO%20--%20American%20English.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/07f1c47b71c75472a3cc-b7eea9689205a6672fd1aa00be922d89.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com\/271%20-%20How%20to%20Pronounce%20BURRITO%20--%20American%20English.mp4\">https:\/\/07f1c47b71c75472a3cc-b7eea9689205a6672fd1aa00be922d89.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com\/271%20-%20How%20to%20Pronounce%20BURRITO%20--%20American%20English.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is a Spanish pronunciation of this word, and an American one. 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