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Etymology
Pronunciation
crayón
crayon
Latin America
Simplified:
krah-YOHN
IPA:
kɾa'ʝon
Spain
Simplified:
krah-YOHN
IPA:
kɾa'ʝon
Pronunciation Tips:
Syllable
How to Say It
Mouth Position and Breath Flow
cra
c
like
unaspirated k
in s
k
y (not
k
ey)
k
sound without burst of air
tapped r
like la
dd
er
quick
tapped r
with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
a
like f
a
ther
relaxed
a
with mouth open, tongue low
yón
y
like
y
es
y
similar to 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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