How to pronounce faena
Say it like fah-AY-nuh. Faena has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (AY).
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US American/fɑˈeɪnə/fah-AY-nuh
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- fah
- AY
- nuh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Faena pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- fahKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- AYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- nuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does faena mean?
noun
- A series of passes performed by a matador with a muleta or a sword before the kill.
Where does faena come from?
Borrowed from Spanish faena.
Questions about saying faena
How do you pronounce faena?
Say fah-AY-nuh. The American pronunciation is /fɑˈeɪnə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in faena?
Faena has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (AY). Broken into parts: fah · AY · nuh.