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How to pronounce "chovia" in Portuguese

chovia is pronounced ʃoˈvi.ɐ in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “VIA” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 2 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

ʃoˈvi.ɐ

cho·VIA

Primary stress: via

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IPAʃoˈvi.ɐ
Narrowʃuˈvi.ɐ
Syllablescho · via
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7:35
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silhueta mágica e chovia fruta e isto aconteceu vários dias os animais

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The Portuguese word “chovia” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ʃoˈvi.ɐ. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (cho · via), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (via). Grammatically, “chovia” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 2 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “chovia” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Portuguese Fairy Tales, BBC News Brasil.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (2 Verified Clips)

  • 🇵🇹 BRPortuguese Fairy Tales
    Clip #1 · @7:35
    “carta era verdade todos os dias o hobby tocava sua silhueta mágica e chovia fruta e isto aconteceu vários dias os animais confiavam no hobby que estavam muito contentes como eu uma tarde quando rob”
  • 🇵🇹 BRBBC News Brasil
    Clip #2 · @3:35
    “10 anos depois, grávida, sem emprego, ela foi morar em um barraco na favela O barraco, na realidade, era precário. Não tinha luz, muito pobre e quando chovia lá, que a gente morava na beira do rio, inundava os barracos, ficava aquela água lá, que a gente morava na beira do rio, inundava os barracos, ficava aquela água”

Definition & Meaning: “chovia”

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VERB
  • first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of chover

Example Sentences (2)

  • “silhueta mágica e chovia fruta e isto aconteceu vários dias os animais”
  • “O barraco, na realidade, era precário. Não tinha luz, muito pobre e quando chovia lá, que a gente morava na beira do rio, inundava os barracos, ficava aquela ág”

Pronounce: “chovia”

Syllables:
cho · via
Primary stress:
via
IPA:
ʃoˈvi.ɐ
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chovia

Frequently asked questions about chovia

How do you pronounce “chovia” in Portuguese?

“chovia” is pronounced ⁄ʃoˈvi.ɐ⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “chovia” mean?

“chovia” means: first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of chover