How to pronounce “perder”

Hear how “perder (to lose / to miss)” sounds in Spanish, then read the breakdown below.

perderpehr-DEHR
Accent

Breakdown

Meaningto lose / to miss
Syllablesper · der (2)
StressWords ending in a consonant other than n or s stress the last syllable: DER.
IPA/peɾ.ˈdeɾ/

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Example sentences

Perdí mis llaves.I lost my keys.
No quiero perder el tren.I don't want to miss the train.

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