How to pronounce Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi might appear easy to pronounce because it doesn’t have any diacritics on it on like some Spanish, Italian or native Argentinian names. However there is a proper way of pronouncing the name just like a native Argentinian or Spanish speaking person will pronounce it. Like other languages, Spanish also also stress applications and it reflects in the pronunciation of the name of the seven-time Ballon D’or winner.
The video below explains how to pronounce Lionel Messi correctly just like a native speaker of the Spanish language or a native Argentinian. If you listen to the pronunciation carefully, you will notice that there is an obviously difference in the way a native speaker pronounces the name and a non-native speaker or someone who doesn’t speak Spanish at all.
Lionel Messi is pronounced as: “lee·uh·nuhl meh·see”
