How to pronounce “pez”

Hear how “pez (fish (live))” sounds in Spanish, then read the breakdown below.

pezPEHS (Latin America) · PEHTH (Spain)

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Breakdown

Meaning	fish (live)
Syllables	pez (1)
Stress	One syllable, so there is nothing to choose.
IPA (Latin America)	/ˈpes/
IPA (Spain)	/ˈpeθ/

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.

Tengo un pez rojo.I have a red fish.

El pez nada rápido.The fish swims fast.