How to pronounce “bonito”
Hear how “bonito (pretty, nice)” sounds in Spanish, then read the breakdown below.
Accent
Breakdown
| Meaning | pretty, nice |
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| Syllables | bo · ni · to (3) |
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| Stress | Words ending in a vowel, n or s stress the second-to-last syllable: NI. |
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| IPA | /bo.ˈni.to/ |
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Tips for English speakers
- Keep every vowel short and pure: a = "ah", e = "eh", i = "ee", o = "oh", u = "oo". No gliding.
Learn more: Stress and accent marks · Spanish vowels
Example sentences
¡Qué día tan bonito!What a nice day!
Tienes un jardín muy bonito.You have a very pretty garden.
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