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How to pronounce "enfrentavam" in Portuguese

enfrentavam is pronounced with standard Portuguese phonetics in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “EN” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 1 clip with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

EN·fren·ta·vam

Primary stress: en

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Após a independência e a proclamação da república, mudanças nas leis abriram caminho para grandes projetos de mineração, mas mineradoras brasileiras enfrentavam dificuldades para concorrer num mercado dominado pelas potências

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The Portuguese word “enfrentavam”. Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (en · fren · ta · vam), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (en). Grammatically, “enfrentavam” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic Portuguese video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “enfrentavam” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from BBC News Brasil.

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  • 🇵🇹 BRBBC News Brasil
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    “O corpo dele acabou esquartejado e exibido pela cidade como exemplo Após a independência e a proclamação da república, mudanças nas leis abriram caminho para grandes projetos de mineração, mas mineradoras brasileiras enfrentavam dificuldades para concorrer num mercado dominado pelas potências caminho para grandes projetos de mineração, mas mineradoras brasileiras”

Definition & Meaning: “enfrentavam”

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  • third-person plural imperfect indicative of enfrentar

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  • “Após a independência e a proclamação da república, mudanças nas leis abriram caminho para grandes projetos de mineração, mas mineradoras brasileiras enfrentavam”

Pronounce: “enfrentavam”

Syllables:
en · fren · ta · vam
Primary stress:
en
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How do you pronounce “enfrentavam” in Portuguese?

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What does “enfrentavam” mean?

“enfrentavam” means: third-person plural imperfect indicative of enfrentar