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How to pronounce quijada

Say it like kwee-YAH-duh. Quijada has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (YAH).

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US American/kwiˈjɑdə/kwee-YAH-duh
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • kwee
  • YAH
  • duh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Quijada pronunciation, sound by sound

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

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

What does quijada mean?

noun
  1. jawbone (percussion instrument)

Where does quijada come from?

Borrowed from Spanish quijada.

Words that rhyme with quijada

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Questions about saying quijada

How do you pronounce quijada?

Say kwee-YAH-duh. The American pronunciation is /kwiˈjɑdə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in quijada?

Quijada has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (YAH). Broken into parts: kwee · YAH · duh.

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