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How to pronounce "cantei" in Portuguese

cantei is pronounced with standard Portuguese phonetics in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “CAN” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 2 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

CAN·tei

Primary stress: can

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Syllablescan · tei
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medo tá o João do Santo Cristo então ele morreu cantei Faro Caboclo inteiro que

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The Portuguese word “cantei”. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (can · tei), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (can). Grammatically, “cantei” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 2 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “cantei” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Porta dos Fundos.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (2 Verified Clips)

  • 🇵🇹 BRPorta dos Fundos
    Clip #1 · @9:22
    “falar muito rápido quer ver não tinha medo tá o João do Santo Cristo então ele morreu cantei Faro Caboclo inteiro que morreu cantei Faro Caboclo inteiro que”
  • 🇵🇹 BRPorta dos Fundos
    Clip #2 · @12:42
    “realmente virou tudo mas acho quando eu fiz fui headliner no Rock and Hill acho que foi bem legal quando eu cantei no Rock and reill Mas isso faz pouco tempo que foi bem legal quando eu cantei no”

Definition & Meaning: “cantei”

Audio
VERB
  • first-person singular preterite indicative of cantar

Example Sentences (2)

  • “medo tá o João do Santo Cristo então ele morreu cantei Faro Caboclo inteiro que”
  • “fiz fui headliner no Rock and Hill acho que foi bem legal quando eu cantei no Rock and reill Mas isso faz pouco tempo”

Pronounce: “cantei”

Syllables:
can · tei
Primary stress:
can
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Frequently asked questions about cantei

How do you pronounce “cantei” in Portuguese?

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What does “cantei” mean?

“cantei” means: first-person singular preterite indicative of cantar