How to pronounce “punto”

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

puntoPOON-toh

Speed 0.8× Accent

Breakdown

Meaning	point / dot
Syllables	pun · to (2)
Stress	Words ending in a vowel, n or s stress the second-to-last syllable: PUN.
IPA	/ˈpun.to/

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

Es un punto importante.It's an important point.

Llegamos a las ocho en punto.We arrived at eight o'clock sharp.