How Do You Spell MONTIEL?

Pronunciation: [mˈɒntiːl] (IPA)

Montiel may be spelled as /mɒnˈtiɛl/. The IPA phonetic transcription helps to explain the correct way to spell this word. The first sound, /m/, is a bilabial consonant produced by closing both lips. The /ɒ/ sound is an open back vowel produced with the tongue in the back of the mouth. The second sound, /n/, is a nasal consonant produced by lowering the soft palate to let air escape through the nose. The /t/ sound is a voiceless alveolar stop produced by stopping the airflow with the tongue. The /i/ sound is a close front vowel produced with the tongue raised towards the roof of the mouth. The final sound, /ɛl/, is a syllabic consonant produced in the same position as /l/.

Common Misspellings for MONTIEL

Etymology of MONTIEL

The word "montiel" has its origins in Spanish. It is derived from the Latin word "monticellum" which translates to "little mountain" or "hill". In Spanish, "montiel" refers to a small hill or elevated area of land. The word has also been used as a surname in some Spanish-speaking regions.

Similar spelling words for MONTIEL