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Pronunciation
niño
boy
Latin America
Simplified: NEE-nyoh
IPA: 'ni.ɲo
Spain
Simplified: NEE-nyoh
IPA: 'ni.ɲo
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
ni
  • n like no
  • n similar to English
  • i like see
  • spread lips, tongue high for i
ño
  • ñ like lasagna
  • tongue touches roof of mouth for ñ, airflow through nose
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o