How to say tenacidad in Spanish

Pronunciation

tenacidad

tenacity

Latin America

Simplified: teh-nah-see-DAHD

IPA: te.na.si'ðað

Spain

Simplified: teh-nah-thee-DAHD

IPA: te.na.θi'ðað

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth Position and Breath Flow
te	unaspirated t like stop (not top)	t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
te	e like bet	slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
na	n like no	n similar to English
na	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
ci	c like s in sun	s sound similar to English
ci	i like see	spread lips, tongue high for i
dad	d like th in weather	tongue lightly touches upper teeth for d
	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
	d like th in weather	tongue lightly touches upper teeth for d