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Learn to pronounce miércoles (Wednesday) in Spanish!

Miércoles Pronunciation

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Syllables in Miércoles

  • Miércoles has three syllables: miér, co, les.
  • The first syllable (miér) is the syllable you emphasize the most.

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Phonetic Pronunciation of Miércoles

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AlphabetPronunciation
SpanishDict Phonetic Alphabet (SPA)myehr-koh-lehs
International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)mjeɾ-ko-les
Spanish Alphabet (ABC)miér-co-les

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Consonants, Vowels, and Diphthongs in Miércoles

Miércoles contains the following consonants (C),vowels (V), and diphthongs (D).

CDCCVCVC
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The Ie Diphthong

Miércoles contains one diphthong, ie. A diphthong is the combination of two vowels together in the same syllable. The diphthong in miércoles is pronounced yeh.

Sentences and Phrases with Miércoles

Here are some useful sentences and phrases containing miércoles. Remember to emphasize the bold syllables the most!

SpanishPhonetic PronunciationEnglish
miércolesmyehr-koh-lehsWednesday
Es miércoles.ehs myehr-koh-lehsIt’s Wednesday.
¡Feliz miércoles!feh-lees myehr-koh-lehs (Latin America) or feh-leeth myehr-koh-lehs (Spain)Happy Wednesday!
Hoy es miércoles.oy ehs myehr-koh-lehsToday is Wednesday.
Mañana es miércoles.mah-nyah-nah ehs myehr-koh-lehsTomorrow is Wednesday.
Ayer fue miércoles.ah-yehr fweh myehr-koh-lehsYesterday was Wednesday.
¡Hasta el miércoles!ah-stah ehl myehr-koh-lehsSee you Wednesday!
el miércoles pasadoehl myehr-koh-lehs pah-sah-dohlast Wednesday
el próximo miércolesehl prohk-see-moh myehr-koh-lehsnext Wednesday
miércoles y juevesmyehr-koh-lehs i hweh-behsWednesday and Thursday
de miércoles a domingodeh myehr-koh-lehs ah doh-meeng-gohfrom Wednesday to Sunday
¡Nos vemos el miércoles!nohs beh-mohs ehl myehr-koh-lehsSee you Wednesday!
El miércoles juego fútbol.ehl myehr-koh-lehs hweh-goh foot-bohlOn Wednesday I play soccer.
el miércoles que vieneehl myehr-koh-lehs keh byeh-nehnext Wednesday
el miércoles por la mañanaehl myehr-koh-lehs pohr lah mah-nyah-nahWednesday morning
los miércoleslohs myehr-koh-lehsWednesdays
todos los miércolestoh-dohs lohs myehr-koh-lehsevery Wednesday
Trabajo los miércoles.trah-bah-hoh lohs myehr-koh-lehsI work on Wednesdays.
Voy a la biblioteca los miércoles.boy ah lah bee-blyoh-teh-kah lohs myehr-koh-lehsI go the library on Wednesdays.
Si hoy es miércoles, mañana es jueves.see oy ehs myehr-koh-lehs mah-nyah-nah ehs hweh-behsIf today is Wednesday, tomorrow is Thursday.

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