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How to pronounce "encalhar" in Portuguese

encalhar is pronounced ẽ.kaˈʎa(ʁ) in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “LHAR” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 3 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

ẽ.kaˈʎa(ʁ)

en·ca·LHAR

Primary stress: lhar

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IPAẽ.kaˈʎa(ʁ)
Narrowẽ.kɐˈʎaɾ
Syllablesen · ca · lhar
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seu trabalho Modern Express irá encalhar na Costa arenosa do departamento de Land

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The Portuguese word “encalhar” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ẽ.kaˈʎa(ʁ). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (en · ca · lhar), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (lhar). Grammatically, “encalhar” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 3 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “encalhar” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Euronews em Português.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (3 Verified Clips)

  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #1 · @0:24
    “estar ameaçada segundo as autoridades marítimas se o reb não conseguir fazer o seu trabalho Modern Express irá encalhar na Costa arenosa do departamento de Land entre terça-feira à”
  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #2 · @15:22
    “França para caçar submarinos e este acabou por aproximar-se demasiado da praia Este era um submarino modelo c61 de fabrica Alemão para a primeira grande Guerra tinha cerca de c ap encalhar aqui em os Maros aordo Guerra tinha cerca de c ap encalhar aqui em os Maros aordo”
  • 🇵🇹 PTEuronews em Português
    Clip #3 · @0:47
    “complicado não podemos fazê-lo entrar num porto no estado em que está Já que apresenta uma superfície extraordinária se as operações da reboca não forem possíveis as autoridades estimam que o navio acaba por encalhar não forem possíveis as autoridades estimam que o navio acaba por encalhar”

Definition & Meaning: “encalhar”

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VERB
  • to beach, strand, run aground
  • to find (an obstacle, hindrance, difficulty, etc.)
  • to fail to sell (a commodity)

Example Sentences (2)

  • “seu trabalho Modern Express irá encalhar na Costa arenosa do departamento de Land”
  • “praia Este era um submarino modelo c61 de fabrica Alemão para a primeira grande Guerra tinha cerca de c ap encalhar aqui em os Maros aordo”

Pronounce: “encalhar”

Syllables:
en · ca · lhar
Primary stress:
lhar
IPA:
ẽ.kaˈʎa(ʁ)
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encalhar

Frequently asked questions about encalhar

How do you pronounce “encalhar” in Portuguese?

“encalhar” is pronounced ⁄ẽ.kaˈʎa(ʁ)⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “encalhar” mean?

“encalhar” means: to beach, strand, run aground