How to pronounce “mesa”

Hear how “mesa (table)” sounds in Spanish, then read the breakdown below.

mesaMEH-sah

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Breakdown

Meaning	table
Syllables	me · sa (2)
Stress	Words ending in a vowel, n or s stress the second-to-last syllable: ME.
IPA	/ˈme.sa/

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

La comida está en la mesa.The food is on the table.

Necesitamos una mesa para cuatro.We need a table for four.