How to pronounce “doscientos”

Hear how “doscientos (two hundred)” sounds in Spanish, then read the breakdown below.

doscientosdohs-SYEHN-tohs (Latin America) · dohs-THYEHN-tohs (Spain)

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Breakdown

Meaning	two hundred
Syllables	dos · cien · tos (3)
Stress	Words ending in a vowel, n or s stress the second-to-last syllable: CIEN.
IPA (Latin America)	/dos.ˈsjen.tos/
IPA (Spain)	/dos.ˈθjen.tos/

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.

Cuesta doscientos dólares.It costs two hundred dollars.

Hay doscientas personas.There are two hundred people.