How to say barracón in Spanish

Pronunciation

barracón

barracks

Latin America

Simplified: bah-rrah-KOHN

IPA: ba.ra'kon

Spain

Simplified: bah-rrah-KOHN

IPA: ba.ra'kon

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth Position and Breath Flow
ba	b like boy, but softer	gentler lip closure for Spanish b (versus English b)
ba	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
rra	rolled r (no English equivalent)	rolled r by vibrating tongue tip against ridge behind teeth while exhaling
rra	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
cón	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
	n like no	n similar to English