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How to pronounce
Diego Gómez

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DYAY·gohGOH·mehs

American /ˈdjeɪɡoʊ ˈɡoʊmɛs/

Sound by sound

4 little beats. BIG = the stressed part.

  1. DYAY the ‘ay’ in day — say this beat loudest
  2. goh the ‘oh’ in go
  3. GOH the ‘oh’ in go — say this beat loudest
  4. mehs the ‘eh’ in bed

Get it right

  • DYAY·goh GOH·mehs — stress on DYAY and GOH
Nation
Paraguay
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 Diego Gómez?

Diego Gómez is pronounced DYAY·goh GOH·mehs in American English — 4 beats, stressing DYAY and GOH.

What position does Diego Gómez play?

Diego Gómez is a midfielder for Paraguay (the Paraguayan national team).