How to pronounce “papel”

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

papelpah-PEHL

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Breakdown

Meaning	paper
Syllables	pa · pel (2)
Stress	Words ending in a consonant other than n or s stress the last syllable: PEL.
IPA	/pa.ˈpel/

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

Necesito papel y lápiz.I need paper and a pencil.

Escribe tu nombre en el papel.Write your name on the paper.