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How to pronounce "acenda" in Portuguese

acenda is pronounced aˈsẽ.dɐ in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “CEN” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 1 clip with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

aˈsẽ.dɐ

a·CEN·da

Primary stress: cen

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IPAaˈsẽ.dɐ
Narrowɐˈsẽ.dɐ
Syllablesa · cen · da
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bola sobrou na marca boito e eu sou louco a preservação desse problema a dica acenda conseguiu abrir boa noite

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The Portuguese word “acenda” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as aˈsẽ.dɐ. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (a · cen · da), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (cen). Grammatically, “acenda” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic Portuguese video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “acenda” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Porta dos Fundos.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)

  • 🇵🇹 BRPorta dos Fundos
    Clip #1 · @0:06
    “mosteiro e rui pedro plata e perder a bola sobrou na marca boito e eu sou louco a preservação desse problema a dica acenda conseguiu abrir boa noite louco a preservação desse problema a”

Definition & Meaning: “acenda”

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VERB
  • to light (to set fire to)
  • inflection of acender:
  • first/third-person singular present subjunctive

Example Sentences (2)

  • “Para bem dizer, não se accendiam candieiros na casa.”
  • “bola sobrou na marca boito e eu sou louco a preservação desse problema a dica acenda conseguiu abrir boa noite”

Pronounce: “acenda”

Syllables:
a · cen · da
Primary stress:
cen
IPA:
aˈsẽ.dɐ
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acenda

Frequently asked questions about acenda

How do you pronounce “acenda” in Portuguese?

“acenda” is pronounced ⁄aˈsẽ.dɐ⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “acenda” mean?

“acenda” means: to light (to set fire to)