How to pronounce “boca”

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

bocaBOH-kah
Accent

Breakdown

Meaningmouth
Syllablesbo · ca (2)
StressWords ending in a vowel, n or s stress the second-to-last syllable: BO.
IPA/ˈbo.ka/

Tips for English speakers

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Example sentences

Abre la boca, por favor.Open your mouth, please.
No hables con la boca llena.Don't talk with your mouth full.

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