How to pronounce “cantante”

Hear how “cantante (singer)” sounds in Spanish, then read the breakdown below.

cantantekahn-TAHN-teh

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Breakdown

Meaning	singer
Syllables	can · tan · te (3)
Stress	Words ending in a vowel, n or s stress the second-to-last syllable: TAN.
IPA	/kan.ˈtan.te/

Keep every vowel short and pure: a = "ah", e = "eh", i = "ee", o = "oh", u = "oo". No gliding.

Shakira es una cantante famosa.Shakira is a famous singer.

Quiero ser cantante.I want to be a singer.