To pronounce "favela", say FAV-el-a — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
favela
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FAV-el-a
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"favela" has 3 syllables: fav-el-a. It rhymes with selah and umbrella, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Favela" has 3 syllables: fav · el · a.
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