Loanword · Japanese · Brand Names
How to Pronounce Nintendo
/ni.n.te.n.doː/
Possibly "leave luck to heaven". Japanese video game company, est. 1889 as card maker.
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Nintendo
ni.n.te.n.doː — correct
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How do you pronounce Nintendo?
Nintendo is pronounced /ni.n.te.n.doː/.
Where does the word Nintendo come from?
Nintendo is a Japanese loanword — Possibly "leave luck to heaven". Japanese video game company, est. 1889 as card maker..
Is Nintendo pronounced the same in British, American and Australian English?
Nintendo is pronounced the same in all major English dialects.