How to pronounce alcalde
Say it like ahl-KAHL-dee. Alcalde has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KAHL).
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US American/ɑlˈkɑldi/ahl-KAHL-dee
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
- ahl
- KAHL
- dee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Alcalde pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ahlKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- KAHLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- deeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
What does alcalde mean?
noun
- In Spain or Latin America, a municipal magistrate who has both judicial and administrative functions.
Questions about saying alcalde
How do you pronounce alcalde?
Say ahl-KAHL-dee. The American pronunciation is /ɑlˈkɑldi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in alcalde?
Alcalde has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KAHL). Broken into parts: ahl · KAHL · dee.