How to pronounce “fila”

Hear how “fila (line / row)” sounds in Spanish, then read the breakdown below.

filaFEE-lah

Speed 0.8× Accent

Breakdown

Meaning	line / row
Syllables	fi · la (2)
Stress	Words ending in a vowel, n or s stress the second-to-last syllable: FI.
IPA	/ˈfi.la/

Keep every vowel short and pure: a = "ah", e = "eh", i = "ee", o = "oh", u = "oo". No gliding.

Hay una fila muy larga.There's a very long line.

Me siento en la primera fila.I sit in the first row.