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How to pronounce "balconista" in Portuguese

balconista is pronounced baw.koˈnis.tɐ in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “NIS” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 1 clip with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

baw.koˈnis.tɐ

bal·co·NIS·ta

Primary stress: nis

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IPAbaw.koˈnis.tɐ
Narrowbal.kuˈniʃ.tɐ
Syllablesbal · co · nis · ta
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Motorista de automóvel, táxi e caminhonete Balconista e vendedor de loja E as 10 ocupações com menores probabilidades de automação são: Dietista e nutricionista E as 10 ocupações com menores probabilidades de automação são:

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Balconista e vendedor de loja E as 10 ocupações com menores probabilidades de automação são: Dietista e nutricionista

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The Portuguese word “balconista” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as baw.koˈnis.tɐ. Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (bal · co · nis · ta), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (nis). Grammatically, “balconista” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic Portuguese video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “balconista” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from BBC News Brasil.

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  • 🇵🇹 BRBBC News Brasil
    Clip #1 · @1:25
    “Motorista de automóvel, táxi e caminhonete Balconista e vendedor de loja E as 10 ocupações com menores probabilidades de automação são: Dietista e nutricionista E as 10 ocupações com menores probabilidades de automação são:”

Definition & Meaning: “balconista”

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NOUN
  • one who serves customers from a counter of a commercial establishment

Example Sentences (1)

  • “Balconista e vendedor de loja E as 10 ocupações com menores probabilidades de automação são: Dietista e nutricionista”

Pronounce: “balconista”

Syllables:
bal · co · nis · ta
Primary stress:
nis
IPA:
baw.koˈnis.tɐ
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Frequently asked questions about balconista

How do you pronounce “balconista” in Portuguese?

“balconista” is pronounced ⁄baw.koˈnis.tɐ⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “balconista” mean?

“balconista” means: one who serves customers from a counter of a commercial establishment