How to pronounce the Parangaricutirimcuaro tongue twister and its meaning

How to pronounce the Parangaricutirimcuaro tongue twister and its meaning

Following a livestream hosted by Freen and Becky, interest in the Parangaricutirimcuaro tongue twister has been reignited, know how to pronoune it

Thai stars Sarocha “Freen” Chankimha and Rebecca “Becky” Armstrong have international fans. The actresses toured the Philippines two months ago to celebrate the finale episode of Gap: The Series with a sold-out fan meet event. In its first season, their show drew over 300 million viewers.

In the five months since Gap debuted, the duo has continued to gain fans. In Latin America, one type of fan base is growing. As a result, some Latin American fans have been sharing their cultures with Freen and Becky, including teaching them a tongue-twisting riddle from their childhood.

Explained how to pronounce the Parangaricutirimcuaro tongue twister and its meaning

The tongue twister Parangaricutirimcuaro is one that is commonly taught to children in Spanish-speaking countries.

It’s a difficult tongue twister that focuses on the main word, Parangaricutirimcuaro, before expanding on it in other grammatical forms.

The name of a town in Mexico is Parangaricutirimcuaro. It has the country’s longest name, making it an appropriate choice for a difficult tongue twister.

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The riddle-like tongue twister is as:

El volcán de Parangaricutirimícuaro se quiere desparangaricutirimicuarizar y quien lo desparangaricutirimicuarise será un gran desparangaricutirimicuarizador.

The riddle translate into English as:

The volcano in Parangaricutirimícuaro wants to desparangaricutirimicuarizar and who desparangaricutirimicuarise will be a great desparangaricutirimicuarizador.

Pronouncing Parangaricutirimcuaro in Spanish is difficult enough without adding a tongue twister.

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For those who haven’t yet dared to say it aloud, the phonetic pronunciation is pah-rahng-gah-ree-koo-tee-ree-mee-kwah-roh.

You can also hear how to pronounce Mexico’s longest name below.

Freen and Becky have reportedly asked their fans to teach them new words in recent live streams.

They’ve been attempting to say words from various languages all over the world. However, given that Parangaricutirimcuaro is difficult for many Spanish speakers, it appears to be quite a challenge. But it’s one that fans of Freen and Becky would love to see them win.

One fan took to Twitter and penned “I don’t know about you but I want to hear Freen and Becky say Parangaricutirimícuaro,” alongside a list of more difficult words.

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Let’s hope the Gap duo can add mastery of Spanish tongue twisters to their growing list of accomplishments.

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