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How to pronounce Rafael How to pronounce Rafael?

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Pronunciation of Rafael

Here is how Rafael is pronounced

ra-fye-ell
ra - rhymes with PA (FATHER)
fye - rhymes with BYE
ell - rhymes with SELL


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Pronunciation of Rafael in the US

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Pronunciation of Rafael in Argentina

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Type of Name: Male


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Pronunciation of Rafael in Spain

The Spanish pronunciation of Rafael is    with the empahasis on 'ehl'

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raa·faa·ehl 
  • r sounds like the 'r' in rat
  • aa sounds like the 'a' in car
  • f sounds like the 'f' in fan
  • eh sounds like the 'e' in pet
  • l sounds like the 'l' in let


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Pronunciation of Rafael in Bulgaria

In Bulgaria, Rafael is primarily classified as a male first name. The Bulgarian pronunciation, specifically in Sofia, Bulgaria, is

r AA - f ay - EH l
  • r sounds like the 'r' in rat
  • aa sounds like the 'a' in car
  • f sounds like the 'f' in fan
  • ay sounds like the 'ie' in tie
  • eh sounds like the 'e' in pet
  • l sounds like the 'l' in let

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Male
Origin: Bulgarian


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Pronunciation of Rafael in Brazil

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Pronunciation of Rafael in Colombia

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Pronunciation of Rafael in the Dominican Republic

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Origin: Dominican Spanish


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Pronunciation of Rafael in the UK

In the UK, Rafael is primarily classified as a first name. The British pronunciation, specifically in Manchester, UK, is

r ae f aa eh l
  • r sounds like the 'r' in rat
  • ae sounds like the 'a' in at
  • f sounds like the 'f' in fan
  • aa sounds like the 'a' in car
  • eh sounds like the 'e' in pet
  • l sounds like the 'l' in let

"German/Hebrew/Yiddish pronunciation"

Type of Name: First Name
Origin: Eastern European/Ashkenazi


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Pronunciation of Rafael in Italy

The Italian pronunciation of Rafael, specifically in Northern Italy, is    with the empahasis on 'raa'

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raa·faa·ail 
  • r sounds like the 'r' in rat
  • aa sounds like the 'a' in car
  • f sounds like the 'f' in fan
  • ai sounds like the 'ai' in pain
  • l sounds like the 'l' in let

Origin: Italian


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Pronunciation of Rafael in France

In France, Rafael is primarily classified as a male first name. Click the play button to hear the French pronunciation

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Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Male
Origin: French


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Pronunciation of Rafael in South Korea

The pronunciation of Rafael is    with the empahasis on 'ehl'

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raa·faa·ehl 
  • r sounds like the 'r' in rat
  • aa sounds like the 'a' in car
  • f sounds like the 'f' in fan
  • eh sounds like the 'e' in pet
  • l sounds like the 'l' in let


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Pronunciation of Rafael in the US

In the US, Rafael is primarily classified as a first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in USA, is

Raaf- E- Ael (as in Bell)

Type of Name: First Name


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Pronunciation of Rafael in the UK

In the UK, Rafael is primarily classified as a first name. The British pronunciation, specifically in Manchester, UK, is

Raf - ah - ell

"German/Hebrew/Yiddish pronunciation"

Type of Name: First Name
Origin: Eastern European/Ashkenazi


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