How to pronounce “naturaleza”

Hear how “naturaleza (nature)” sounds in Spanish, then read the breakdown below.

naturalezanah-too-rah-LEH-sah (Latin America) · nah-too-rah-LEH-thah (Spain)

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Breakdown

Meaning	nature
Syllables	na · tu · ra · le · za (5)
Stress	Words ending in a vowel, n or s stress the second-to-last syllable: LE.
IPA (Latin America)	/na.tu.ɾa.ˈle.sa/
IPA (Spain)	/na.tu.ɾa.ˈle.θa/

The single r is a quick tap, like the "tt" in American English "butter". Don't use an English r.
z 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.

Me encanta la naturaleza.I love nature.

Pasamos el día en la naturaleza.We spend the day in nature.