How to say espanto in Spanish

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Pronunciation

espanto

horror

Latin America

Simplified: ehs-PAHN-toh

IPA: es'pan.to

Spain

Simplified: ehs-PAHN-toh

IPA: es'pan.to

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth Position and Breath Flow
es	e like bet	slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
es	s like sun	s similar to English
pan	unaspirated p like spot (not pot)	p without burst of air
	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
	n like no	n similar to English
to	unaspirated t like stop (not top)	t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
to	o like go, but shorter	rounded lips, tongue back for o