encino
oak
Latin America
Simplified: ehn-SEE-noh
IPA: en'si.no
Spain
Simplified: ehn-THEE-noh
IPA: en'θi.no
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
en
  • e like bet
  • slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
  • n like no
  • n similar to English
ci
  • c like s in sun
  • s sound similar to English
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
no
  • n like no
  • n similar to English
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o