How to pronounce “dulce de leche”

Hear how “dulce de leche (milk caramel spread)” sounds in Spanish, then read the breakdown below.

dulce de lecheDOOL-seh deh LEH-cheh (Latin America) · DOOL-theh deh LEH-cheh (Spain)
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Breakdown

Meaningmilk caramel spread
Syllablesdul · ce   de   le · che (5)
IPA (Latin America)/ˈdul.se de ˈle.tʃe/
IPA (Spain)/ˈdul.θe de ˈle.tʃe/

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Example sentences

El dulce de leche es muy popular en Argentina.Dulce de leche is very popular in Argentina.
Untó dulce de leche en el pan.He spread dulce de leche on the bread.

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