How to pronounce “Bogotá”

Hear how “Bogotá (capital of Colombia)” sounds in Spanish, then read the breakdown below.

Bogotáboh-goh-TAH
Accent

Breakdown

Meaningcapital of Colombia
Syllablesbo · go · tá (3)
StressThe written accent marks the stress: TÁ.
IPA/bo.ɡo.ˈta/

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Example sentences

Bogotá es la capital de Colombia.Bogotá is the capital of Colombia.
En Bogotá hace fresco todo el año.It's cool in Bogotá all year round.

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