puño
fist
Latin America
Simplified: POO-nyoh
IPA: 'pu.ɲo
Spain
Simplified: POO-nyoh
IPA: 'pu.ɲo
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
pu
  • unaspirated p like spot (not pot)
  • p without burst of air
  • u like boot
  • strongly rounded lips, tongue back for u
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