How to pronounce “Santo Domingo”

Hear how “Santo Domingo (capital of the Dominican Republic)” sounds in Spanish, then read the breakdown below.

Santo DomingoSAHN-toh doh-MEEN-goh
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Breakdown

Meaningcapital of the Dominican Republic
Syllablessan · to   do · min · go (5)
IPA/ˈsan.to do.ˈmin.ɡo/

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Example sentences

Santo Domingo está en la costa del Caribe.Santo Domingo is on the Caribbean coast.
La zona colonial de Santo Domingo es muy antigua.Santo Domingo's colonial zone is very old.

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