How to say cariño in Spanish

Pronunciation

cariño

affection

Latin America

Simplified: kah-REE-nyoh

IPA: ka'ɾi.ɲo

Spain

Simplified: kah-REE-nyoh

IPA: ka'ɾi.ɲo

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
ri	tapped r like ladder	quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
ri	i like see	spread lips, tongue high for i
ño	ñ like lasagna	tongue touches roof of mouth for ñ, airflow through nose
ño	o like go, but shorter	rounded lips, tongue back for o