How to say examinación in Spanish

Pronunciation

examinación

examination

Latin America

Simplified: eh-ksah-mee-nah-SYOHN

IPA: ek.sa.mi.na'sʝon

Spain

Simplified: eh-ksah-mee-nah-THYOHN

IPA: ek.sa.mi.na'θʝon

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth Position and Breath Flow
e	e like bet	slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
xa	unaspirated x like box (ks sound)	x without burst of air
xa	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
mi	m like mom	m similar to English
mi	i like see	spread lips, tongue high for i
na	n like no	n similar to English
na	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
ción	c like s in sun	s sound similar to English
	i like y in yes	y sound similar to English
	o like go, but shorter	rounded lips, tongue back for o
	n like no	n similar to English