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# How to pronounce "guelta" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/gʌɛltæ/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **guel·ta**

## Meaning & Usage

### NOUN
- A pool of water, especially in Africa or Arabia, fed by an oasis (spring) or left behind when a wadi (arroyo, seasonal river) runs dry.
  - *Example*: "Winter or summer, the guelta never went away, even in a drought. It was fed by an underground spring that sent a constant lazy stream of bubbles to the surface."

### Example Sentences
- "Winter or summer, the guelta never went away, even in a drought. It was fed by an underground spring that sent a constant lazy stream of bubbles to the surface."

## Video Examples

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## How to Pronounce "guelta"

- **Syllables**: guel · ta
- **IPA**: `/gʌɛltæ/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.

## Related Pronunciations

[guelf](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/guelf), [guelph](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/guelph), [guest](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/guest), [guests](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/guests), [gue](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/gue), [guebre](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/guebre), [gueedman](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/gueedman), [guejarite](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/guejarite)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “guelta”?
“guelta” is pronounced /gʌɛltæ/ (guel · ta). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.

### How many syllables are in “guelta”?
“guelta” has 2 syllables: guel · ta.

### What does “guelta” mean?
A pool of water, especially in Africa or Arabia, fed by an oasis (spring) or left behind when a wadi (arroyo, seasonal river) runs dry.


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