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Pronunciation
puñeta
damn
Latin America
Simplified: poo-NYEH-tah
IPA: pu'ɲe.ta
Spain
Simplified: poo-NYEH-tah
IPA: pu'ɲe.ta
Pronunciation Tips:
SyllableHow to Say ItMouth Position and Breath Flow
pu
  • unaspirated p like spot (not pot)
  • p without burst of air
  • u like boot
  • strongly rounded lips, tongue back for u
ñe
  • ñ like lasagna
  • tongue touches roof of mouth for ñ, airflow through nose
  • e like bet
  • slightly spread lips, tongue forward for e
ta
  • 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