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How to pronounce "búfala" in Spanish

búfala is pronounced ˈbufala in Spanish, with primary stress on the “BÚ” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 4 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

ˈbufala

BÚ·fa·la

Primary stress: bú

Language:
Español
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IPAˈbufala
Syllablesbú · fa · la
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0:58
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aquí tenemos tomates San marchano parmesano albahaca fresca y mozzarella de búfala de campaña

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The Spanish word “búfala” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈbufala. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (bú · fa · la), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (bú). Grammatically, “búfala” functions as a noun, verb. SayItVid indexes 4 authentic Spanish video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “búfala” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from DW Español.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (4 Verified Clips)

  • 🇪🇸 ESDW Español
    Clip #1 · @0:58
    “porque la masa se rompe con facilidad aquí tenemos tomates San marchano parmesano albahaca fresca y mozzarella de búfala de campaña parmesano albahaca fresca y mozzarella”
  • 🇪🇸 ESDW Español
    Clip #2 · @13:18
    “variedades en Italia como la Margarita con mozzarella de búfala la pizza a la diabola con salami picante o la caprichosa con aceitunas y alcachofas”
  • 🇪🇸 ESDW Español
    Clip #3 · @1:52
    “Italia como la Margarita con mozzarella de búfala la pizza a la diola con salami picante Hola Osa con aceitunas y”
  • 🇪🇸 ESDW Español
    Clip #4 · @1:53
    “Italia como la Margarita con mozzarel de búfala la pizza a la diola con salami picante Hola caprichosa con aceitunas y”

Definition & Meaning: “búfala”

Audio
NOUN
  • female equivalent of búfalo (“buffalo”)
VERB
  • second-person singular imperative of bufar combined with la

Example Sentences (2)

  • “aquí tenemos tomates San marchano parmesano albahaca fresca y mozzarella de búfala de campaña”
  • “de búfala la pizza a la diabola con salami”

Pronounce: “búfala”

Syllables:
bú · fa · la
Primary stress:
bú
IPA:
ˈbufala
Hear it in context
búfala

Frequently asked questions about búfala

How do you pronounce “búfala” in Spanish?

“búfala” is pronounced ⁄ˈbufala⁄ in Spanish. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “búfala” mean?

“búfala” means: female equivalent of búfalo (“buffalo”)