ibicenco
Ibizan
Latin America
Simplified: ee-bee-SEHNG-koh
IPA: i.βi'seŋ.ko
Spain
Simplified: ee-bee-THEHNG-koh
IPA: i.βi'θeŋ.ko
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
i
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
bi
  • b like gentle v in oven
  • lips nearly touch but don't close for gentle
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
cen
  • c like s in sun
  • s sound similar to English
  • e like bet
  • slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
  • n like song
  • back of tongue touches soft palate for n
co
  • c like unaspirated k in sky (not key)
  • k sound without burst of air
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o