social
social
Latin America
Simplified: soh-SYAHL
IPA: so'sʝal
Spain
Simplified: soh-THYAHL
IPA: so'θʝal
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
so
  • s like sun
  • s similar to English
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o
cial
  • c like s in sun
  • s sound similar to English
  • i like y in yes
  • y sound similar to English
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
  • light l like let
  • light l with flatter tongue for brighter sound than English