How to Pronounce Cuesta

To pronounce "cuesta", say CUEST-a — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

CUEST-a

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💡 Tip for remembering “cuesta”

"cuesta" has 2 syllables: cuest-a. It rhymes with vesta and fiesta, if that helps it stick.

What does cuesta mean?

noun

  1. A hill or ridge with a gentle slope on one side, and a steep slope on the other.

Words that rhyme with cuesta

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

vestafiestacestanestacrestaagresta

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "cuesta"?▾

"Cuesta" has 2 syllables: cuest · a.

What does "cuesta" mean?▾

Cuesta: A hill or ridge with a gentle slope on one side, and a steep slope on the other.

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