How to pronounce “diez”

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

diezDYEHS (Latin America) · DYEHTH (Spain)

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Breakdown

Meaning	ten
Syllables	diez (1)
Stress	One syllable, so there is nothing to choose.
IPA (Latin America)	/ˈdjes/
IPA (Spain)	/ˈdjeθ/

z sounds like s in Latin America and like the "th" in "think" in most of Spain.
Keep every vowel short and pure: a = "ah", e = "eh", i = "ee", o = "oh", u = "oo". No gliding.

Tengo diez dedos.I have ten fingers.

Vuelvo en diez minutos.I'll be back in ten minutes.