How to pronounce “taza”

Hear how “taza (cup / mug)” sounds in Spanish, then read the breakdown below.

tazaTAH-sah (Latin America) · TAH-thah (Spain)

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Breakdown

Meaning	cup / mug
Syllables	ta · za (2)
Stress	Words ending in a vowel, n or s stress the second-to-last syllable: TA.
IPA (Latin America)	/ˈta.sa/
IPA (Spain)	/ˈta.θa/

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.

Quiero una taza de café.I want a cup of coffee.

Esta taza es de mi abuela.This mug is my grandmother's.