How to pronounce “Concepción”

Hear how “Concepción (female first name)” sounds in Spanish, then read the breakdown below.

Concepciónkohn-sehp-SYOHN (Latin America) · kohn-thehp-THYOHN (Spain)

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Breakdown

Meaning	female first name
Syllables	con · cep · ción (3)
Stress	The written accent marks the stress: CIÓN.
IPA (Latin America)	/kon.sep.ˈsjon/
IPA (Spain)	/kon.θep.ˈθjon/

c before e or i sounds like s in Latin America and like the "th" in "think" in most of Spain.
Keep every vowel short and pure: a = "ah", e = "eh", i = "ee", o = "oh", u = "oo". No gliding.

Concepción es la abuela de Marta.Concepción is Marta's grandmother.

A Concepción todos le dicen Conchita.Everyone calls Concepción Conchita.