How to pronounce “siempre”

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

siempreSYEHM-preh
Accent

Breakdown

Meaningalways
Syllablessiem · pre (2)
StressWords ending in a vowel, n or s stress the second-to-last syllable: SIEM.
IPA/ˈsjem.pɾe/

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Example sentences

Siempre llego a tiempo.I always arrive on time.
Te recordaré siempre.I will always remember you.

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