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How to pronounce "elu" in Portuguese

elu is pronounced ˈe.lu in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “E” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 1 clip with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

ˈe.lu

E·lu

Primary stress: e

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IPAˈe.lu
Syllablese · lu
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rumo ao desconhecido quando de devia atravessar uma Carira elu e eu resvale por ali

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The Portuguese word “elu” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈe.lu. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (e · lu), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (e). Grammatically, “elu” functions as a pron. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic Portuguese video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “elu” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Euronews em Português.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)

  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #1 · @1:24
    “física já que os dois homens partiam rumo ao desconhecido quando de devia atravessar uma Carira elu e eu resvale por ali desconhecido quando de devia atravessar”

Definition & Meaning: “elu”

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PRON
  • they, them (singular) (a gender-neutral or genderqueer singular third-person personal pronoun)

Example Sentences (2)

  • “Deve ser uma surpresa, elu pensa […] Elu estala os dedos e alonga o pescoço.”
  • “rumo ao desconhecido quando de devia atravessar uma Carira elu e eu resvale por ali”

Pronounce: “elu”

Syllables:
e · lu
Primary stress:
e
IPA:
ˈe.lu
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elu

Frequently asked questions about elu

How do you pronounce “elu” in Portuguese?

“elu” is pronounced ⁄ˈe.lu⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “elu” mean?

“elu” means: they, them (singular) (a gender-neutral or genderqueer singular third-person personal pronoun)