infancia
childhood
Latin America
Simplified: eem-FAHN-syah
IPA: im'fan.sʝa
Spain
Simplified: eem-FAHN-thyah
IPA: im'fan.θʝa
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
in
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
  • n like m in mom
  • m sound similar to English
fan
  • f like find
  • f similar to English
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
  • n like no
  • n similar to English
cia
  • 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