How to pronounce “alma”

Hear how “alma (soul)” sounds in Spanish, then read the breakdown below.

almaAHL-mah
Accent

Breakdown

Meaningsoul
Syllablesal · ma (2)
StressWords ending in a vowel, n or s stress the second-to-last syllable: AL.
IPA/ˈal.ma/

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Example sentences

Te quiero con toda mi alma.I love you with all my soul.
Tiene un alma muy buena.She has a very good soul.

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