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How to pronounce rasgueado

Say it like rahs-gay-AH-doh. Rasgueado has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (AH).

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US American/ˌrɑsɡeɪˈɑdoʊ/rahs-gay-AH-doh
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • rahs
  • gay
  • AH
  • doh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Rasgueado pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. rahsGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. gayKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  3. AHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  4. dohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.

What does rasgueado mean?

noun
  1. A rhythmical strumming technique commonly associated with flamenco guitar music.

Words that rhyme with rasgueado

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Questions about saying rasgueado

How do you pronounce rasgueado?

Say rahs-gay-AH-doh. The American pronunciation is /ˌrɑsɡeɪˈɑdoʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in rasgueado?

Rasgueado has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (AH). Broken into parts: rahs · gay · AH · doh.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).