Question

Look at the Spanish word below and decide if the “d” is pronounced like the English “d”, the English “th”, or extremely soft/omitted.

educación
a.
English “d”
c.
extremely soft/omitted
b.
English “th”

Answer 1

The "d" in the Spanish word "educación" is pronounced like the English "th".

Answer 2

a. English "d"

You would pronounce it a bit softer than the English "d", but not too soft. Therefore, the closest way of pronouncing educación is the English "d".