How to pronounce “cuál”

Hear how “cuál (which / what)” sounds in Spanish, then read the breakdown below.

cuálKWAHL
Accent

Breakdown

Meaningwhich / what
Syllablescuál (1)
StressOne syllable, so there is nothing to choose.
IPA/ˈkwal/

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Example sentences

¿Cuál es tu color favorito?What is your favorite color?
¿Cuál prefieres?Which one do you prefer?

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