How to pronounce “dedo”

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

dedoDEH-doh

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Breakdown

Meaning	finger
Syllables	de · do (2)
Stress	Words ending in a vowel, n or s stress the second-to-last syllable: DE.
IPA	/ˈde.do/

A d between vowels is soft, close to the "th" in "this".
Keep every vowel short and pure: a = "ah", e = "eh", i = "ee", o = "oh", u = "oo". No gliding.

Me corté el dedo.I cut my finger.

Tengo diez dedos.I have ten fingers.