jubilación
retirement
Latin America
Simplified: hoo-bee-lah-SYOHN
IPA: xu.βi.la'sʝon
Spain
Simplified: hoo-bee-lah-THYOHN
IPA: χu.βi.la'θʝon
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
ju
  • j like h in hat
  • h sound similar to English
  • u like boot
  • strongly rounded lips, tongue back for u
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
la
  • light l like let
  • light l with flatter tongue for brighter sound than English
  • 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