How to say gracias in Spanish

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Pronunciation

gracias

thank you

Latin America

Simplified: GRAH-syahs

IPA: 'gɾa.sʝas

Spain

Simplified: GRAH-thyahs

IPA: 'gɾa.θʝas

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth Position and Breath Flow
gra	g like go, but softer	back of tongue touches soft palate for g
	tapped r like ladder	quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
cias	c like s in sun	s sound similar to English
	i like y in yes	y sound similar to English
	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
	s like sun	s similar to English