How to pronounce “pelo”

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

peloPEH-loh

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Breakdown

Meaning	hair
Syllables	pe · lo (2)
Stress	Words ending in a vowel, n or s stress the second-to-last syllable: PE.
IPA	/ˈpe.lo/

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

Tengo el pelo corto.I have short hair.

Su pelo es negro.Her hair is black.