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Smart Definition
Etymology
Pronunciation
colón
colon
Latin America
Simplified:
koh-LOHN
IPA:
ko'lon
Spain
Simplified:
koh-LOHN
IPA:
ko'lon
Pronunciation Tips:
Syllable
How to Say It
Mouth Position and Breath Flow
co
c
like
unaspirated k
in s
k
y (not
k
ey)
k
sound without burst of air
o
like g
o
, but shorter
rounded lips, tongue back for
o
lón
light l
like
l
et
light l
with flatter tongue for brighter sound than English
o
like g
o
, but shorter
rounded lips, tongue back for
o
n
like
n
o
n
similar to English
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