How to pronounce “Morales”

Hear how “Morales (common surname)” sounds in Spanish, then read the breakdown below.

Moralesmoh-RAH-lehs
Accent

Breakdown

Meaningcommon surname
Syllablesmo · ra · les (3)
StressWords ending in a vowel, n or s stress the second-to-last syllable: RA.
IPA/mo.ˈɾa.les/

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Example sentences

La señora Morales es la presidenta del club.Mrs. Morales is the club president.
El señor Morales trabaja en la construcción.Mr. Morales works in construction.

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