How to pronounce Puebla
Say it like PWAY-bluh. Puebla has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PWAY).
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- PWAY
- bluh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Puebla pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PWAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- bluhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of Puebla
American and British speakers say Puebla in essentially the same way: /ˈpweɪblə/ in the US and /ˈpweɪblə/ in the UK.
British respelling: PWAY-bluh.
What does Puebla mean?
- A state of Mexico, whose capital is the city of the same name.
Where does Puebla come from?
Borrowed from Spanish Puebla.
Questions about saying Puebla
How do you pronounce Puebla?
Say PWAY-bluh. The American pronunciation is /ˈpweɪblə/. In British English it is /ˈpweɪblə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in Puebla?
Puebla has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PWAY). Broken into parts: PWAY · bluh.
Do Americans and Brits say Puebla the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈpweɪblə/ and the British form is /ˈpweɪblə/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.