How to pronounce “nachos”

Hear how “nachos (tortilla chips with cheese)” sounds in Spanish, then read the breakdown below.

nachosNAH-chohs
Accent

Breakdown

Meaningtortilla chips with cheese
Syllablesna · chos (2)
StressWords ending in a vowel, n or s stress the second-to-last syllable: NA.
IPA/ˈna.tʃos/

Tips for English speakers

Learn more: Stress and accent marks · Spanish vowels

Example sentences

Vamos a compartir unos nachos.Let's share some nachos.
Los nachos tienen mucho queso.The nachos have a lot of cheese.

More words

chile con quesochile con carnechile rellenochiles en nogadacochinita pibilesquites
Pronounce any other Spanish word →