How to pronounce “intentar”

Hear how “intentar (to try)” sounds in Spanish, then read the breakdown below.

intentareen-tehn-TAHR

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Breakdown

Meaning	to try
Syllables	in · ten · tar (3)
Stress	Words ending in a consonant other than n or s stress the last syllable: TAR.
IPA	/in.ten.ˈtaɾ/

The single r is a quick tap, like the "tt" in American English "butter". Don't use an English r.
Keep every vowel short and pure: a = "ah", e = "eh", i = "ee", o = "oh", u = "oo". No gliding.

Voy a intentar otra vez.I'm going to try again.

Intenta hablar más despacio.Try to speak more slowly.