How to pronounce “Diego”

Hear how “Diego (male first name)” sounds in Spanish, then read the breakdown below.

DiegoDYEH-goh

Speed 0.8× Accent

Breakdown

Meaning	male first name
Syllables	die · go (2)
Stress	Words ending in a vowel, n or s stress the second-to-last syllable: DIE.
IPA	/ˈdje.ɡo/

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

Diego juega al béisbol.Diego plays baseball.

Diego me ayudó con la mudanza.Diego helped me with the move.