How to pronounce alambre
Say it like ah-LAHM-bray. Alambre has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LAHM).
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US American/ɑˈlɑmbreɪ/ah-LAHM-bray
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- ah
- LAHM
- bray
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Alambre pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ahKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- LAHMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- brayKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
What does alambre mean?
noun
- A Mexican dish, consisting of meat (usually grilled beef) topped with cheese, salsa, and chopped bacon, onion, and pepper.
Where does alambre come from?
Borrowed from Spanish alambre (“wire”), possibly because the ingredients were originally cooked kebab-style, skewered on wires.
Words that rhyme with alambre
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Questions about saying alambre
How do you pronounce alambre?
Say ah-LAHM-bray. The American pronunciation is /ɑˈlɑmbreɪ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in alambre?
Alambre has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LAHM). Broken into parts: ah · LAHM · bray.