How to say patagonia in Spanish

Pronunciation

patagonia

Patagonia

Latin America

Simplified: pah-tah-GOH-nyah

IPA: pa.ta'ɣo.nʝa

Spain

Simplified: pah-tah-GOH-nyah

IPA: pa.ta'ɣo.nʝa

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth Position and Breath Flow
pa	unaspirated p like spot (not pot)	p without burst of air
pa	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
ta	unaspirated t like stop (not top)	t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
ta	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
go	soft g like sugar	back of tongue close to soft palate (but doesn't touch) for g
go	o like go, but shorter	rounded lips, tongue back for o
nia	n like no	n similar to English
	i like y in yes	y sound similar to English
	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low