How to pronounce “chaqueta”

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

chaquetachah-KEH-tah

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Breakdown

Meaning	jacket
Syllables	cha · que · ta (3)
Stress	Words ending in a vowel, n or s stress the second-to-last syllable: QUE.
IPA	/tʃa.ˈke.ta/

qu sounds like k; the u is silent.
Keep every vowel short and pure: a = "ah", e = "eh", i = "ee", o = "oh", u = "oo". No gliding.

Ponte la chaqueta.Put on your jacket.

Mi chaqueta es de cuero.My jacket is leather.