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How to pronounce "deságua" in Portuguese

deságua is pronounced d͡ʒi.zaˈɡwa(ʁ) in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “GUA” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 2 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

d͡ʒi.zaˈɡwa(ʁ)

de·sá·GUA

Primary stress: gua

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Syllablesde · sá · gua
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de bacias que deságuam na bacia do Paraná é "a mais relevante" do Brasil.

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The Portuguese word “deságua” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as d͡ʒi.zaˈɡwa(ʁ). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (de · sá · gua), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (gua). Grammatically, “deságua” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 2 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “deságua” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from BBC News Brasil.

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  • 🇵🇹 BRBBC News Brasil
    Clip #1 · @6:49
    “consultor da área de energia da Fundação Getúlio Vargas. Ele diz que o conjunto de bacias que deságuam na bacia do Paraná é "a mais relevante" do Brasil. "É nosso principal conjunto de rios e barragens, um”

Definition & Meaning: “deságua”

Audio
VERB
  • to flow; to disembogue
  • inflection of desaguar:
  • second-person singular imperative

Example Sentences (2)

  • “o rio desagua no mar”
  • “de bacias que deságuam na bacia do Paraná é "a mais relevante" do Brasil.”

Pronounce: “deságua”

Syllables:
de · sá · gua
Primary stress:
gua
IPA:
d͡ʒi.zaˈɡwa(ʁ)
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Frequently asked questions about deságua

How do you pronounce “deságua” in Portuguese?

“deságua” is pronounced ⁄d͡ʒi.zaˈɡwa(ʁ)⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “deságua” mean?

“deságua” means: to flow; to disembogue