How to pronounce “entonces”

Hear how “entonces (then / so)” sounds in Spanish, then read the breakdown below.

entoncesehn-TOHN-sehs (Latin America) · ehn-TOHN-thehs (Spain)
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Breakdown

Meaningthen / so
Syllablesen · ton · ces (3)
StressWords ending in a vowel, n or s stress the second-to-last syllable: TON.
IPA (Latin America)/en.ˈton.ses/
IPA (Spain)/en.ˈton.θes/

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Learn more: Spain vs. Latin America · Stress and accent marks · Spanish vowels

Example sentences

Entonces, ¿vienes o no?So, are you coming or not?
Entonces vivía en México.Back then I lived in Mexico.

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