To pronounce "balata", say BAL-at-a — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"balata" has 3 syllables: bal-at-a. It rhymes with galata and alata, if that helps it stick.
noun
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"Balata" has 3 syllables: bal · at · a.
Balata: Manilkara bidentata, a large South American tree that yields latex and edible yellow berries.
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