How to pronounce aguardiente
Say it like ah-gwar-DYEN-tay. Aguardiente has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (DYEN).
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US American/ˌɑɡwɑrˈdjɛnteɪ/ah-gwar-DYEN-tay
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- ah
- gwar
- DYEN
- tay
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Aguardiente pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ahGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- gwarKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- DYENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- tayKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
What does aguardiente mean?
noun
- A kind of brandy made in Spain and Portugal.
- A strong alcoholic drink, especially pulque, found in Central and South America as well as the southwestern United States.
Where does aguardiente come from?
Borrowed from Spanish aguardiente.
Questions about saying aguardiente
How do you pronounce aguardiente?
Say ah-gwar-DYEN-tay. The American pronunciation is /ˌɑɡwɑrˈdjɛnteɪ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in aguardiente?
Aguardiente has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (DYEN). Broken into parts: ah · gwar · DYEN · tay.