To pronounce "leila", say LEIL-a — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
leila
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"leila" has 2 syllables: leil-a. It rhymes with paella and maquila, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: leala, lela, lila — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Leila" has 2 syllables: leil · a.
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