How to Say ‘Speak out loud’ in Mexican Spanish
Hable en voz alta
AH-bleh en vohs AHL-tah
[AH-bleh en vohs AHL-tah]
💬 Usage Tip: Polite instructions with -ar verbs end in -e: hablar becomes hable, and tocar becomes toque. -er and -ir verbs go the other way and end in -a.
Phrase Breakdown
Hable
[AH-bleh]
speak
Formal command (usted) of hablar, to speak.
Hable más despacio.
Speak more slowly.
en voz alta
en vohs AHL-tah
out loud
Set phrase meaning 'aloud'. 'Voz' sounds like 'bos' in Mexico, because the 'z' is pronounced like 's'.
Lea el texto en voz alta.
Read the text out loud.
Words in this phrase
en
[en]
in
A preposition meaning inside, within, or as part of something.
«En» ubica la acción dentro de «En un equipo».
“En” places the action within “In a team.”
voz
[vohs]
voice
Sound produced by humans speaking or singing.
Me gusta escuchar tu voz.
I like listening to your voice.
alta
[AHL-tah]
loud / high
Feminine of alto; with voz it means aloud.
Lea en voz alta.
Read aloud.
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