How to say castellano in Spanish

Pronunciation

castellano

Spanish

Latin America

Simplified: kahs-teh-YAH-noh

IPA: kas.te'ʝa.no

Spain

Simplified: kahs-teh-YAH-noh

IPA: kas.te'ʝa.no

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth Position and Breath Flow
cas	c like unaspirated k in sky (not key)	k sound without burst of air
	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
	s like sun	s similar to English
te	unaspirated t like stop (not top)	t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
te	e like bet	slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
lla	ll like y in yes	y sound similar to English
lla	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
no	n like no	n similar to English
no	o like go, but shorter	rounded lips, tongue back for o