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Etymology
Pronunciation
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bastón
cane
Latin America
Simplified:
bahs-TOHN
IPA:
bas'ton
Spain
Simplified:
bahs-TOHN
IPA:
bas'ton
Pronunciation Tips:
Syllable
How to Say It
Mouth Position and Breath Flow
bas
b
like
b
oy, but softer
gentler lip closure for
Spanish b
(versus
English b
)
a
like f
a
ther
relaxed
a
with mouth open, tongue low
s
like
s
un
s
similar to English
tón
unaspirated t
like s
t
op (not
t
op)
t
without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
o
like g
o
, but shorter
rounded lips, tongue back for
o
n
like
n
o
n
similar to English
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