How to pronounce spokane washington

spokane washington

/spəʊˈkæn ˈwɑːʃɪŋtən/

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/s/as in see	Tongue tip near the ridge behind the teeth, a narrow stream of air.
/p/as in pen	With a light puff of air at the start of a word.
/əʊ/as in go	Glide from “o” to “oo”. Not a single flat “o”.
/k/as in cat	With a light puff of air at the start of a word.
/æ/as in cat	Open the mouth wide, as for “ah”, but say “e”. Wider than in “bed”.
/n/as in no	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose.
/w/as in water	Round the lips as for “oo”, then open them at once. The teeth do not touch the lips.
/ɑː/as in father	A deep, long “ah”; the tongue lies low and back.
/ʃ/as in she	Lips slightly rounded, tongue a little further back than for “s”.
/ɪ/as in ship	A short, relaxed sound. Do not stretch it into “ee”.
/ŋ/as in sing	A nasal sound made with the back of the tongue. No “g” at the end.
/t/as in ten	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the upper teeth, not on the teeth. With a light puff of air.
/ə/as in cup	A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/n/as in no	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose.

How do you pronounce spokane washington?

Spokane washington is pronounced /spəʊˈkæn ˈwɑːʃɪŋtən/ in American English.