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How to pronounce huarache

Say it like wuh-RAH-chee. Huarache has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RAH).

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US American/wəˈrɑtʃi/wuh-RAH-chee
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • wuh
  • RAH
  • chee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Huarache pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. wuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. RAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  3. cheeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

What does huarache mean?

noun
  1. A Mexican sandal.
  2. A food similar in shape to such a sandal, consisting of a fried masa dough base with a topping, typically salsa, potato, meat, or cheese.

Where does huarache come from?

Borrowed from Mexican Spanish huarache, guarache, from Purepecha kwarachi (“sandal”).

Words that rhyme with huarache

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Questions about saying huarache

How do you pronounce huarache?

Say wuh-RAH-chee. The American pronunciation is /wəˈrɑtʃi/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in huarache?

Huarache has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RAH). Broken into parts: wuh · RAH · chee.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).