How to pronounce “saltar”

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

saltarsahl-TAHR
Accent

Breakdown

Meaningto jump
Syllablessal · tar (2)
StressWords ending in a consonant other than n or s stress the last syllable: TAR.
IPA/sal.ˈtaɾ/

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Example sentences

El perro salta muy alto.The dog jumps very high.
Los niños saltan en la cama.The kids jump on the bed.

More words

caerlevantartirarsacarmeterguardar
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