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How to pronounce "distanciou" in Portuguese

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

DIS·tan·ciou

Primary stress: dis

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Ele deu início à chamada "revolução bolivariana" e, com sua retórica antiamericana, rapidamente se distanciou dos Estados Unidos e se aproximou de novos aliados.

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The Portuguese word “distanciou”. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (dis · tan · ciou), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (dis). SayItVid indexes 2 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “distanciou” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from BBC News Brasil.

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  • 🇵🇹 BRBBC News Brasil
    Clip #1 · @1:00
    “antecessor e mentor político de Maduro, assumiu o poder em 1999. Ele deu início à chamada "revolução bolivariana" e, com sua retórica antiamericana, rapidamente se distanciou dos Estados Unidos e se aproximou de novos aliados. rapidamente se distanciou dos Estados Unidos e se aproximou de novos aliados.”
  • 🇵🇹 BRBBC News Brasil
    Clip #2 · @7:53
    “frear as chances de uma lei nacional. E, para isso, ele usou a... religião. Mas o vice-presidente dos Estados Unidos na época, Dick Cheney, cuja filha Mary é lésbica, se distanciou do colega de chapa no assunto. Dick Cheney, cuja filha Mary é lésbica, se distanciou do colega de chapa no assunto.”

Pronounce: “distanciou”

Syllables:
dis · tan · ciou
Primary stress:
dis
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How do you pronounce “distanciou” in Portuguese?

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What does “distanciou” mean?

“distanciou” means: third-person singular preterite indicative of distanciar