café
coffee
Latin America
Simplified: kah-FEH
IPA: ka'fe
Spain
Simplified: kah-FEH
IPA: ka'fe
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
ca
  • c like unaspirated k in sky (not key)
  • k sound without burst of air
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
  • f like find
  • f similar to English
  • e like bet
  • slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e