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How to pronounce
Dani Olmo

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DAH·neeOHL·moh

American /ˈdɑni ˈoʊlmoʊ/

Sound by sound

4 little beats. BIG = the stressed part.

  1. DAH the ‘ah’ in father — say this beat loudest
  2. nee the ‘ee’ in see
  3. OHL the ‘oh’ in go — say this beat loudest
  4. moh the ‘oh’ in go

Get it right

  • DAH·nee OHL·moh — stress on DAH and OHL
Nation
Spain
Position
Midfielder

Why Spanish names sound the way they do

  • Every vowel is pure and shorta = ah, e = eh, i = ee, o = oh, u = oo. No gliding.
  • J and the soft G are an H soundJulián → hoo-lee-AHN, Giménez → hee-MEH-nehs.
  • Ñ is ‘ny’ (as in canyon), and ll / y are a ‘y’ — Yamal → yuh-MAHL.
  • The rolled R is just a normal American ‘r’ for us, and a final -z is said ‘s’ (Fernández → fehr-NAHN-dehs).

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FAQ

How do you pronounce Dani Olmo?

Dani Olmo is pronounced DAH·nee OHL·moh in American English — 4 beats, stressing DAH and OHL.

What position does Dani Olmo play?

Dani Olmo is a midfielder for Spain (the Spanish national team).