How to pronounce “pie”
Hear how “pie (foot)” sounds in Spanish, then read the breakdown below.
Accent
Breakdown
| Meaning | foot |
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| Syllables | pie (1) |
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| Stress | One syllable, so there is nothing to choose. |
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| IPA | /ˈpje/ |
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Tips for English speakers
Common mistake: One syllable, but not like English "pie": PYEH.
- Keep every vowel short and pure: a = "ah", e = "eh", i = "ee", o = "oh", u = "oo". No gliding.
Learn more: Stress and accent marks · Spanish vowels
Example sentences
Me duele el pie.My foot hurts.
Vamos a pie.Let's go on foot.
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