How to pronounce “cajeta”
Hear how “cajeta (goat milk caramel)” sounds in Spanish, then read the breakdown below.
Accent
Breakdown
| Meaning | goat milk caramel |
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| Syllables | ca · je · ta (3) |
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| Stress | Words ending in a vowel, n or s stress the second-to-last syllable: JE. |
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| IPA | /ka.ˈxe.ta/ |
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Tips for English speakers
- j is a breathy h, a little raspier than English h.
- Keep every vowel short and pure: a = "ah", e = "eh", i = "ee", o = "oh", u = "oo". No gliding.
Learn more: J, G and X · Stress and accent marks · Spanish vowels
Example sentences
Me gustan las crepas con cajeta.I like crepes with cajeta.
La cajeta es de leche de cabra.Cajeta is made from goat's milk.
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