How to say merienda in Spanish

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Pronunciation

merienda

snack

Latin America

Simplified: mehr-YEHN-dah

IPA: meɾ'ʝen.da

Spain

Simplified: mehr-YEHN-dah

IPA: meɾ'ʝen.da

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth Position and Breath Flow
mer	m like mom	m similar to English
	e like bet	slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
	tapped r like ladder	quick tapped r with tongue tip against ridge behind teeth
ien	i like y in yes	y sound similar to English
	e like bet	slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
	n like no	n similar to English
da	d like day, but softer	tongue touches upper teeth for Spanish d
da	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low