How to pronounce “desde”

Hear how “desde (from / since)” sounds in Spanish, then read the breakdown below.

desdeDEHS-deh

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Breakdown

Meaning	from / since
Syllables	des · de (2)
Stress	Words ending in a vowel, n or s stress the second-to-last syllable: DES.
IPA	/ˈdes.de/

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

Vivo aquí desde enero.I've lived here since January.

Te llamo desde el hotel.I'm calling you from the hotel.