How to pronounce “tengo una cita”

Hear how “tengo una cita (I have an appointment / I have a date)” sounds in Spanish, then read the breakdown below.

tengo una citaTEHN-goh OO-nah SEE-tah (Latin America) · TEHN-goh OO-nah THEE-tah (Spain)
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Breakdown

MeaningI have an appointment / I have a date
Syllablesten · go   u · na   ci · ta (6)
IPA (Latin America)/ˈten.ɡo ˈu.na ˈsi.ta/
IPA (Spain)/ˈten.ɡo ˈu.na ˈθi.ta/

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Example sentences

Tengo una cita con el médico a las diez.I have a doctor's appointment at ten.
Esta noche tengo una cita con Ana.Tonight I have a date with Ana.

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