How to pronounce “bicicleta”

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

bicicletabee-see-KLEH-tah (Latin America) · bee-thee-KLEH-tah (Spain)

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Breakdown

Meaning	bicycle
Syllables	bi · ci · cle · ta (4)
Stress	Words ending in a vowel, n or s stress the second-to-last syllable: CLE.
IPA (Latin America)	/bi.si.ˈkle.ta/
IPA (Spain)	/bi.θi.ˈkle.ta/

c before e or i sounds like s in Latin America and like the "th" in "think" in most of Spain.
Keep every vowel short and pure: a = "ah", e = "eh", i = "ee", o = "oh", u = "oo". No gliding.

Voy a la escuela en bicicleta.I go to school by bike.

Mi bicicleta es roja.My bike is red.