How to pronounce “disculpe”

Hear how “disculpe (excuse me (formal))” sounds in Spanish, then read the breakdown below.

disculpedees-KOOL-peh
Accent

Breakdown

Meaningexcuse me (formal)
Syllablesdis · cul · pe (3)
StressWords ending in a vowel, n or s stress the second-to-last syllable: CUL.
IPA/dis.ˈkul.pe/

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Example sentences

Disculpe, ¿qué hora es?Excuse me, what time is it?
Disculpe la molestia.Sorry for the trouble.

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