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Definition:

(nou) Chilean poet (1904-1973)

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Common mistakes of reyes pronunciation

Incorrect vowel sound: Some may pronounce "reyes" with a long "e" sound, sounding like "ree-yes" /ˈreɪ.ɛs/. Tip: Focus on the short "e" sound to pronounce it correctly as /ˈreɪ.ɪs/.
Misplaced stress: A common mistake is placing stress on the second syllable, saying "re-YES" /rɪˈjɛs/. Tip: Remember that the primary stress is on the first syllable, making it "RE-yes" /ˈreɪ.ɛs/.
Overemphasis on "s": Some may overly stress the "s" at the end, pronouncing it as "reyes" with a heavy "s" sound /ˈreɪ.eɪs/. Tip: Keep the "s" soft and light to maintain the natural flow of the word.
Missing the "y" sound: A mistake occurs when the "y" sound is omitted, leading to "re-es" /ˈreɪ.ɛs/. Tip: Ensure to include the "y" sound to connect the two syllables smoothly.
Incorrect syllable division: Some may divide "reyes" incorrectly, saying "rey-es" /ˈreɪ.ɛs/. Tip: Treat "reyes" as a single word with two syllables, keeping them connected for proper pronunciation.

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How do you pronounce "reyes"?

In American English, "reyes" is pronounced as /ˈreɪ.ɛs/ with the stress on the first syllable. In British English, it may be pronounced similarly, but regional accents can vary slightly in vowel sounds.

What are the syllables in "reyes"?

The word "reyes" has two syllables: "rey" and "es." The first syllable, "rey," is pronounced with a long "a" sound, as in "ray."

Are there any common mistakes when pronouncing "reyes"?

Many learners may mistakenly pronounce "reyes" with a silent "s," saying "rey" instead. Remember to clearly articulate the "es" sound at the end to avoid this error.

Is there a difference in pronunciation of "reyes" in different Spanish-speaking countries?

Yes, in some Spanish-speaking regions, "reyes" may have a softer "r" sound and a more pronounced "e" sound. Always listen to native speakers for the most accurate pronunciation.