caño
pipe
Latin America
Simplified: KAH-nyoh
IPA: 'ka.ɲo
Spain
Simplified: KAH-nyoh
IPA: 'ka.ɲo
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
ca
  • c like unaspirated k in sky (not key)
  • k sound without burst of air
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
ño
  • ñ like lasagna
  • tongue touches roof of mouth for ñ, airflow through nose
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o