How to say descontar in Spanish

Pronunciation

descontar

deduct

Latin America

Simplified: dehs-kohn-TAHR

IPA: des.kon'taɾ

Spain

Simplified: dehs-kohn-TAHR

IPA: des.kon'taɾ

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth Position and Breath Flow
des	d like day, but softer	tongue touches upper teeth for Spanish d
	e like bet	slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
	s like sun	s similar to English
con	c like unaspirated k in sky (not key)	k sound without burst of air
	o like go, but shorter	rounded lips, tongue back for o
	n like no	n similar to English
tar	unaspirated t like stop (not top)	t without burst of air, tongue touches upper teeth
	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
	tapped r like ladder	quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth