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How to pronounce "simpa" in Spanish

simpa is pronounced ˈsimpa in Spanish, with primary stress on the “SIM” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 2 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

ˈsimpa

SIM·pa

Primary stress: sim

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Español
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IPAˈsimpa
Syllablessim · pa
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intentar hacer un simpa cuando se les pide que cumplan con lo pactado.

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The Spanish word “simpa” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈsimpa. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (sim · pa), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (sim). Grammatically, “simpa” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 2 authentic Spanish video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “simpa” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from RTVE Noticias.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (2 Verified Clips)

  • 🇪🇸 ESRTVE Noticias
    Clip #1 · @81:09
    “socialista no puede volver a hacer lo de siempre. Y lo de siempre, ministro, es intentar hacer un simpa cuando se les pide que cumplan con lo pactado. Muchas gracias. Señor ministro, tiene la palabra. gracias. Señor ministro, tiene la palabra.”
  • 🇪🇸 ESRTVE Noticias
    Clip #2 · @83:40
    “Senador Puyol tiene la palabra. Sí, ministro. Barcelona no es Cataluña, se lo recuerdo. Y lo que escuchándolo veo que hace un SIMPA y le he dicho, "No me haga un SIMPA, por favor, señor ministro. ¿Tendremos ley la ley de la me haga un SIMPA, por favor, señor ministro. ¿Tendremos ley la ley de la”

Definition & Meaning: “simpa”

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NOUN
  • braid
  • alternative spelling of sinpa (“dine and dash”)

Example Sentences (3)

  • “hacer un simpa”
  • “intentar hacer un simpa cuando se les pide que cumplan con lo pactado. Muchas gracias. Señor ministro, tiene la palabra.”
  • “se lo recuerdo. Y lo que escuchándolo veo que hace un SIMPA y le he dicho, "No me haga un SIMPA, por favor, señor ministro. ¿Tendremos ley la ley de la”

Pronounce: “simpa”

Syllables:
sim · pa
Primary stress:
sim
IPA:
ˈsimpa
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simpa

Frequently asked questions about simpa

How do you pronounce “simpa” in Spanish?

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

What does “simpa” mean?

“simpa” means: braid