How to Pronounce "Spanish"

Spanish is pronounced. Click the audio button to hear it in American, British, and Australian English.

Spanish is considered moderately difficult to pronounce in English.

How to Say "Spanish"

🗣️ Step by Step

Say 'span' like the word 'span' in 'a span of time'. Then add 'ish' like the word 'fish' without the 'f'. Put them together: 'span-ish'.

⚠️ Common Mistake

People often pronounce it as 'span-eesh', placing emphasis on the second syllable incorrectly.

💬 Example

I am learning Spanish to better communicate with my friends from Mexico.

Spanish is pronounced. Click the audio button above to hear the correct pronunciation in American, British, and Australian English.

Spanish is considered moderately difficult to pronounce.