How to say canción in Spanish

Pronunciation

canción

song

Latin America

Simplified: kahn-SYOHN

IPA: kan'sʝon

Spain

Simplified: kahn-THYOHN

IPA: kan'θʝon

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth 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
ción	c like s in sun	s sound similar to English
	i like y in yes	y sound similar to English
	o like go, but shorter	rounded lips, tongue back for o
	n like no	n similar to English