How to pronounce “por si acaso”

Hear how “por si acaso (just in case)” sounds in Spanish, then read the breakdown below.

por si acasopohr see ah-KAH-soh
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Breakdown

Meaningjust in case
Syllablespor   si   a · ca · so (5)
IPA/poɾ si a.ˈka.so/

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Example sentences

Lleva paraguas, por si acaso.Take an umbrella, just in case.
Por si acaso, apunta mi número.Just in case, write down my number.

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