How to pronounce “gafas”

Hear how “gafas (glasses (Spain))” sounds in Spanish, then read the breakdown below.

gafasGAH-fahs
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Breakdown

Meaningglasses (Spain)
Syllablesga · fas (2)
StressWords ending in a vowel, n or s stress the second-to-last syllable: GA.
IPA/ˈɡa.fas/

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Example sentences

Necesito mis gafas para leer.I need my glasses to read.
¿Dónde están mis gafas de sol?Where are my sunglasses?

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