How to pronounce “en punto”

Hear how “en punto (on the dot / sharp)” sounds in Spanish, then read the breakdown below.

en puntoehn POON-toh

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Breakdown

Meaning	on the dot / sharp
Syllables	en pun · to (3)
IPA	/em ˈpun.to/

Tips for English speakers

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

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Example sentences

La reunión es a las nueve en punto.The meeting is at nine sharp.

Son las seis en punto.It's six o'clock on the dot.

More words

de la mañana de la tarde al mediodía pasado mañana la semana que viene el año que viene

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