Skip to main content

How to pronounce "canja" in Portuguese

canja is pronounced ˈkɐ̃.ʒɐ in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “CAN” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 3 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

ˈkɐ̃.ʒɐ

CAN·ja

Primary stress: can

Accent:
👅Mouth & TonguePractice Speaking

Hear native speakers say canja in context across real video clips

1/3
👅Lab
IPAˈkɐ̃.ʒɐ
Syllablescan · ja
Hear it in contextBR
6:12
Keyboard controls: ← Prev, → Next, R Replay • Press L to loop sentence • Space to pause/resume
Mic PracticeZero-Cost • 100% In-Browser

Practice Speaking “canja”

Listen to native pronunciation, record yourself repeating the sentence into your microphone, and receive real-time word-by-word accuracy scoring.

IPA:ˈkɐ̃.ʒɐ
Select a sentence to practice:
Hear in Video Clip ↑3 sentences available
Speech ShadowingAccent: BR
🔥 Start your streak today!
Target Phrase:

canja habitel brasileiro consegue e te ma 12 amanda basca de prática é pouco a

Hear it in context: “canja”

3 clips

The Portuguese word “canja” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈkɐ̃.ʒɐ. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (can · ja), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (can). Grammatically, “canja” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 3 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “canja” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Speaking Brazilian Language School, Nerdologia, Porta dos Fundos.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (3 Verified Clips)

  • 🇵🇹 BRSpeaking Brazilian Language School
    Clip #1 · @6:12
    “anoto juíza león conseguiu quer fumar e se o quebeque correto disse ele consegue canja habitel brasileiro consegue e te ma 12 amanda basca de prática é pouco a ver com meus amigos me a régua de ménage à ney oca”
  • 🇵🇹 BRNerdologia
    Clip #2 · @1:03
    “ou seja a galinha veio de um ovo desses de Bengal... e de uma galinha de Banquiva cruzados pra briga, que acabaram rendendo uma boa canja... cruzados pra briga, que acabaram rendendo uma boa canja...”
  • 🇵🇹 BRPorta dos Fundos
    Clip #3 · @2:04
    “Ele come qualquer coisa também. Aí eu fiz uma canja, um Cremogema. Até minâncora, mas nada. Você acredita?”

Definition & Meaning: “canja”

Audio
NOUN
  • chicken soup (with rice)
  • anything that is easy to obtain or accomplish
  • a musical piece

Example Sentences (2)

  • “canja habitel brasileiro consegue e te ma 12 amanda basca de prática é pouco a”
  • “e de uma galinha de Banquiva cruzados pra briga, que acabaram rendendo uma boa canja...”

Pronounce: “canja”

Syllables:
can · ja
Primary stress:
can
IPA:
ˈkɐ̃.ʒɐ
Hear it in context
canja

Frequently asked questions about canja

How do you pronounce “canja” in Portuguese?

“canja” is pronounced ⁄ˈkɐ̃.ʒɐ⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “canja” mean?

“canja” means: chicken soup (with rice)