tango
tango
Latin America
Simplified: TAHNG-goh
IPA: 'taŋ.go
Spain
Simplified: TAHNG-goh
IPA: 'taŋ.go
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
tan
  • unaspirated t like stop (not top)
  • t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
  • a like father
  • relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
  • n like song
  • back of tongue touches soft palate for n
go
  • g like go, but softer
  • back of tongue touches soft palate for g
  • o like go, but shorter
  • rounded lips, tongue back for o