How to say costa in Spanish

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Pronunciation

costa

coast

Latin America

Simplified: KOHS-tah

IPA: 'kos.ta

Spain

Simplified: KOHS-tah

IPA: 'kos.ta

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth Position and Breath Flow
cos	c like unaspirated k in sky (not key)	k sound without burst of air
	o like go, but shorter	rounded lips, tongue back for o
	s like sun	s similar to English
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