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How to pronounce "escrivão" in Portuguese

escrivão is pronounced is.kɾiˈvɐ̃w̃ in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “VÃO” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 1 clip with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

is.kɾiˈvɐ̃w̃

es·cri·VÃO

Primary stress: vão

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IPAis.kɾiˈvɐ̃w̃
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Syllableses · cri · vão
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Logo na carta em que descrevia as terras alcançadas pelas primeiras naus portuguesas, o escrivão Pero Vaz Caminha cita gestos promissores feitos pelos índios que receberam os exploradores A coroa portuguesa agiu para resguardar as riquezas

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o escrivão Pero Vaz Caminha cita gestos promissores feitos pelos índios que receberam os exploradores

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The Portuguese word “escrivão” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as is.kɾiˈvɐ̃w̃. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (es · cri · vão), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (vão). Grammatically, “escrivão” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic Portuguese video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “escrivão” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from BBC News Brasil.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)

  • 🇵🇹 BRBBC News Brasil
    Clip #1 · @0:34
    “Logo na carta em que descrevia as terras alcançadas pelas primeiras naus portuguesas, o escrivão Pero Vaz Caminha cita gestos promissores feitos pelos índios que receberam os exploradores A coroa portuguesa agiu para resguardar as riquezas”

Definition & Meaning: “escrivão”

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NOUN
  • registrar
  • clerk (legal)

Example Sentences (1)

  • “o escrivão Pero Vaz Caminha cita gestos promissores feitos pelos índios que receberam os exploradores”

Pronounce: “escrivão”

Syllables:
es · cri · vão
Primary stress:
vão
IPA:
is.kɾiˈvɐ̃w̃
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Frequently asked questions about escrivão

How do you pronounce “escrivão” in Portuguese?

“escrivão” is pronounced ⁄is.kɾiˈvɐ̃w̃⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “escrivão” mean?

“escrivão” means: registrar