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How to pronounce "sobrar" in Spanish

sobrar is pronounced soˈbɾaɾ in Spanish, with primary stress on the “BRAR” syllable. Listen to the audio pronunciation and review phonetic syllables below.

soˈbɾaɾ

so·BRAR

Primary stress: brar

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Les sobran los libros.

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The Spanish word “sobrar” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as soˈbɾaɾ. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (so · brar), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (brar). Grammatically, “sobrar” functions as a verb. Hear native speakers say sobrar in context across real video clips

Definition & Meaning: “sobrar”

Audio
VERB
  • to be superfluous; to be left over or extra

Example Sentences (1)

  • “Les sobran los libros.”

Pronounce: “sobrar”

Syllables:
so · brar
Primary stress:
brar
IPA:
soˈbɾaɾ
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sobrar

Frequently asked questions about sobrar

How do you pronounce “sobrar” in Spanish?

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

What does “sobrar” mean?

“sobrar” means: to be superfluous; to be left over or extra