motmot

Questions

What does motmot mean?

Any bird in the taxonomic family Momotidae, endemic to the neotropics.

Where does motmot come from?

Onomatopoeic, from American Spanish.

How to pronounce motmot

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “motmot”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “motmot”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “motmot” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.