How to pronounce "entendemos" in English
ɛn.tɛnˈdeɪ.moʊs
en·ten·DAY·mohs
Primary stress: DAY
Hear native speakers say entendemos in context across real video clips
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “entendemos”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
en
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
ten
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
DAY
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
mohs
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Primary emphasis falls on the third syllable ("DAY"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels.
How Native Speakers Say It: Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "entendemos" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "entendemos is" sounds like "entendemos-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "entendemos" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“Los modelos pueden interrumpirse cuando entendemos como se comunican el colon y el cerebro se comunican el uno con el otro.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“Es en estos momentos de introspección que entendemos la profundidad de nuestras luchas, Y reconoce la fuerza que se necesita para enfrentarlas.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
Practice Speaking “entendemos”
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Los modelos pueden interrumpirse cuando entendemos como se comunican el colon y el cerebro se comunican el uno con el otro.
Hear it in context: “entendemos”
2 clipsThe English word “entendemos” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ɛn.tɛnˈdeɪ.moʊs (phonetic respelling: en-ten-DAY-mohs). Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (en · ten · DAY · mohs), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (DAY). Grammatically, “entendemos” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 2 authentic English video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “entendemos” in natural connected speech across American (US: 2 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (2 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #1 · @7:24
“Pero aquí llega lo más alentador. Los modelos pueden interrumpirse cuando entendemos como se comunican el colon y el cerebro se comunican el uno con el otro. Ganamos libre albedrío. y el cerebro se comunican el uno con el otro. Ganamos libre albedrío.”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #2 · @7:45
“También deberíamos participar en la autorreflexión. Es en estos momentos de introspección que entendemos la profundidad de nuestras luchas, Y reconoce la fuerza que se necesita para enfrentarlas. de nuestras luchas,”
Definition & Meaning: “entendemos”
- A Spanish verb meaning we understand.
Example Sentences (3)
- “Entendemos perfectamente las instrucciones del profesor.”
- “Los modelos pueden interrumpirse cuando entendemos como se comunican el colon y el cerebro se comunican el uno con el otro. Ganamos libre albedrío.”
- “Es en estos momentos de introspección que entendemos la profundidad de nuestras luchas, Y reconoce la fuerza que se necesita para enfrentarlas.”
Common Phrases & Collocations
Pronounce: “entendemos”
- Pronunciation:
- en-ten-DAY-mohs
- Syllables:
- en · ten · DAY · mohs
- Written Hyphenation:
- en · ten · de · mos
- Primary stress:
- DAY
- IPA:
- ɛn.tɛnˈdeɪ.moʊs
- Hear it in context
- entendemos
Words that Rhyme with “entendemos”
-eɪmoʊsWords that Sound Identical (Homophones)
Unique Sound"entendemos" (⁄ɛn.tɛnˈdeɪ.moʊs⁄) has no true homophones in standard English — there are no other words with identical pronunciation. Unlike sound-alike pairs like there / their or peace / piece, "entendemos" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.
Frequently asked questions about entendemos
How do you pronounce “entendemos”?
“entendemos” is pronounced ⁄ɛn.tɛnˈdeɪ.moʊs⁄ (en-ten-DAY-mohs). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.
How many syllables are in “entendemos”?
“entendemos” has 4 syllables: en · ten · DAY · mohs.
Where is the stress in “entendemos”?
The primary stress in “entendemos” is on “DAY”. Listen for that stressed syllable in the clips above.
What does “entendemos” mean?
A Spanish verb meaning we understand.
How can I hear “entendemos” used in real sentences?
This page has 2 real-world video examples of “entendemos” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “entendemos”?
Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels. Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).