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Latin America
Simplified: kahn-seh-LAHR
IPA: kan.se'laɾ
Spain
Simplified: kahn-theh-LAHR
IPA: kan.θe'laɾ
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
can
  • c like unaspirated k in sky (not key)
  • k sound without burst of air
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
  • n like no
  • n similar to English
ce
  • c like s in sun
  • s sound similar to English
  • e like bet
  • slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
lar
  • light l like let
  • light l with flatter tongue for brighter sound than English
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
  • tapped r like ladder
  • quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth