bombón
chocolate
Latin America
Simplified: bohm-BOHN
IPA: bom'bon
Spain
Simplified: bohm-BOHN
IPA: bom'bon
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
bom
  • b like boy, but softer
  • gentler lip closure for Spanish b (versus English b)
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o
  • m like mom
  • m similar to English
bón
  • b like boy, but softer
  • gentler lip closure for Spanish b (versus English b)
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o
  • n like no
  • n similar to English