How do you say landscape in Spanish?

Paisaje. Say pai as one syllable, with the j sounding harsh, from the throat: pai-SA-je.

How many syllables does paciente have?

Three: pa-CIEN-te. The cien part is said as one syllable, like sien, and that's where the stress falls.

It means having a cold, with sneezing and a stuffy nose, as in 'Estoy resfriado y por eso hablo con la nariz tapada.'

You read a list out loud and every word shrinks in your mouth: where there are three syllables, only two come out.

¿Hay espacio en el carro para una maleta más?

Is there space in the car for one more suitcase?

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espacio/esˈpasjo/
spacenoun
The gap or distance between two things.
silencio/siˈlensjo/
silencenoun
Complete absence of noise in a place.
ansioso/anˈsjoso/
anxiousadjective
Feeling uneasy or worried about something that's about to happen.
paciente/paˈsjente/
patientadjective
Able to wait without getting angry or frustrated.
cuidado/kwiˈdado/
carenoun
The attention you give something so it doesn't go wrong.
paisaje/pajˈsaxe/
landscapenoun
A view of an open place, with its hills, fields or houses.
resfriado/resˈfɾjado/
having a coldadjective
Having a cold, with sneezing and a stuffy nose.
abuela/aˈbwela/
grandmothernoun
Your mother's or father's mom.
escuela/esˈkwela/
schoolnoun
The place where children go to learn with teachers.
idioma/iˈdjoma/
languagenoun
The language spoken by the people of a country, like Spanish.

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¿Hay espacio en el carro para una maleta más?
Is there space in the car for one more suitcase?
En la sala hay un silencio raro desde ayer.
There's been a strange silence in the living room since yesterday.
Estoy ansioso por saber si me dieron el trabajo.
I'm anxious to find out if I got the job.
Necesitas ser paciente porque la fila avanza muy despacio.
You need to be patient because the line is moving really slowly.
Maneja con cuidado porque la carretera está mojada hoy.
Drive carefully because the road is wet today.
Desde el cerro se ve un paisaje muy bonito.
From the hill you can see a beautiful landscape.
Estoy resfriado y por eso hablo con la nariz tapada.
I have a cold, that's why I sound stuffy.
Mi abuela nos hace café cuando llegamos a su casa.
My grandmother makes us coffee when we get to her house.
Los niños salen de la escuela por esta puerta.
The kids leave school through this door.
Quiero aprender otro idioma antes de que termine el año.
I want to learn another language before the year is over.

espacio/esˈpasjo/
The c sounds like s and -cio is one syllable: es-PA-cio, stressed on pa.
silencio/siˈlensjo/
It's three syllables, not four: si-LEN-cio. The ending cio is said as one unit and the c sounds like s.
ansioso/anˈsjoso/
The stress falls on sio, which isn't split in two: an-SIO-so.
paciente/paˈsjente/
cien is pronounced like sien, in a single syllable, and that's where the stress falls: pa-CIEN-te.
cuidado/kwiˈdado/
cui is said as one syllable, but the stress falls after, on da: cui-DA-do.
paisaje/pajˈsaxe/
pai is one syllable and the j has a harsh, throaty sound: pai-SA-je.
resfriado/resˈfɾjado/
fria isn't split: it's three syllables, res-FRIA-do, with the stress right there.
abuela/aˈbwela/
bue is one syllable and that's where the stress falls: a-BUE-la.
escuela/esˈkwela/
cue sounds joined, like one strong syllable: es-CUE-la.
idioma/iˈdjoma/
dio is said as one unit and carries the stress: i-DIO-ma, not i-di-O-ma.

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How do you say landscape in Spanish?: Paisaje. Say pai as one syllable, with the j sounding harsh, from the throat: pai-SA-je.
How many syllables does paciente have?: Three: pa-CIEN-te. The cien part is said as one syllable, like sien, and that's where the stress falls.
What does resfriado mean?: It means having a cold, with sneezing and a stuffy nose, as in 'Estoy resfriado y por eso hablo con la nariz tapada.'

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