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How to pronounce "contínuas" in Portuguese

contínuas is pronounced with standard Portuguese phonetics in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “CON” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 3 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

CON·tí·nuas

Primary stress: con

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Syllablescon · tí · nuas
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de ações contínuas ou prolongadas no passado e para falar sobre ações

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The Portuguese word “contínuas”. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (con · tí · nuas), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (con). Grammatically, “contínuas” functions as a adj. SayItVid indexes 3 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “contínuas” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Speaking Brazilian Language School.

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  • 🇵🇹 BRSpeaking Brazilian Language School
    Clip #1 · @1:06
    “imperfeito é usado para descrever coisas ou acontecimentos no passado para falar de ações contínuas ou prolongadas no passado e para falar sobre ações habituais e repetidas no passado vamos ver alguns exemplos”
  • 🇵🇹 BRSpeaking Brazilian Language School
    Clip #2 · @7:42
    “Quase sempre, o o ser é usado no pretérito imperfeito para descrever situações contínuas, hábitos e situações contínuas, hábitos e”

Definition & Meaning: “contínuas”

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ADJ
  • feminine plural of contínuo

Example Sentences (2)

  • “de ações contínuas ou prolongadas no passado e para falar sobre ações”
  • “pretérito imperfeito para descrever situações contínuas, hábitos e”

Pronounce: “contínuas”

Syllables:
con · tí · nuas
Primary stress:
con
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Frequently asked questions about contínuas

How do you pronounce “contínuas” in Portuguese?

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What does “contínuas” mean?

“contínuas” means: feminine plural of contínuo