How to say pensionado in Spanish

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Pronunciation

pensionado

pensioner

Latin America

Simplified: pehn-syoh-NAH-doh

IPA: pen.sʝo'na.ðo

Spain

Simplified: pehn-syoh-NAH-doh

IPA: pen.sʝo'na.ðo

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth Position and Breath Flow
pen	unaspirated p like spot (not pot)	p without burst of air
	e like bet	slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
	n like no	n similar to English
sio	s like sun	s similar to English
	i like y in yes	y sound similar to English
	o like go, but shorter	rounded lips, tongue back for o
na	n like no	n similar to English
na	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
do	d like th in weather	tongue lightly touches upper teeth for d
do	o like go, but shorter	rounded lips, tongue back for o