How to Pronounce "tequila"
word
/təˈkiɫə/
tuh-KEE-luh
/təkˈiːlɐ/
tuh-KEE-luh
Definition
A strong alcoholic drink from Mexico made from the blue agave plant. People often drink it straight, in shots, or in cocktails such as a margarita.
IPA Transcription
American English
/təˈkiɫə/
British English
/təkˈiːlɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
tuh-KEE-luh
UK
tuh-KEE-luh
Listen in Context
He ordered a glass of tequila at the bar.
This drink has tequila and lime in it.
She does not like tequila very much.
We did tequila shots after dinner, and that was probably a mistake.