How to say capitanía in Spanish

Pronunciation

capitanía

captaincy

Latin America

Simplified: kah-pee-tah-NEE-ah

IPA: ka.pi.ta'ni.a

Spain

Simplified: kah-pee-tah-NEE-ah

IPA: ka.pi.ta'ni.a

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth Position and Breath Flow
ca	c like unaspirated k in sky (not key)	k sound without burst of air
ca	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
pi	unaspirated p like spot (not pot)	p without burst of air
pi	i like see	spread lips, tongue high for i
ta	unaspirated t like stop (not top)	t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
ta	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
ní	n like no	n similar to English
ní	i like see	spread lips, tongue high for i
a	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low