soñar
dream
Latin America
Simplified: soh-NYAHR
IPA: so'ɲaɾ
Spain
Simplified: soh-NYAHR
IPA: so'ɲaɾ
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
ñar
  • ñ like lasagna
  • tongue touches roof of mouth for ñ, airflow through nose
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
  • tapped r like ladder
  • quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth