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banco
bank
Latin America
Simplified: BAHNG-koh
IPA: 'baŋ.ko
Spain
Simplified: BAHNG-koh
IPA: 'baŋ.ko
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
ban
  • b like boy, but softer
  • gentler lip closure for Spanish b (versus English b)
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
  • n like song
  • back of tongue touches soft palate for n
co
  • c like unaspirated k in sky (not key)
  • k sound without burst of air
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o