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How to pronounce "espólio" in Portuguese

espólio is pronounced isˈpɔ.lju in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “PÓ” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 2 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

isˈpɔ.lju

es·PÓ·lio

Primary stress: pó

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IPAisˈpɔ.lju
Narrow(i)ʃˈpɔ.lju
Syllableses · pó · lio
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que eram ligados diretamente a vale a indenização será recebida por espólio ou

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The Portuguese word “espólio” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as isˈpɔ.lju. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (es · pó · lio), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (pó). Grammatically, “espólio” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 2 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “espólio” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from DW Brasil, BBC News Brasil.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (2 Verified Clips)

  • 🇵🇹 BRDW Brasil
    Clip #1 · @3:32
    “na tragédia mas a decisão beneficia as famílias de cerca de 130 trabalhadores que eram ligados diretamente a vale a indenização será recebida por espólio ou herdeiros das vítimas e e a candidata direitinho está”
  • 🇵🇹 BRBBC News Brasil
    Clip #2 · @1:35
    “a habitar o território que hoje é do Afeganistão. Sangrentas batalhas se sucederam na região, e cada vencedor ficava com o espólio do líder anterior. Nesse ir e vir de disputas, o diamante voltou pro território indiano, já no século 19. anterior. Nesse ir e vir de disputas, o diamante voltou pro território indiano, já no século 19.”

Definition & Meaning: “espólio”

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NOUN
  • booty; plunder; loot; spoil (goods taken from defeated enemies)
  • estate; collection; legacy

Example Sentences (3)

  • “espólio artístico”
  • “que eram ligados diretamente a vale a indenização será recebida por espólio ou”
  • “Sangrentas batalhas se sucederam na região, e cada vencedor ficava com o espólio do líder anterior. Nesse ir e vir de disputas, o diamante voltou pro território”

Pronounce: “espólio”

Syllables:
es · pó · lio
Primary stress:
pó
IPA:
isˈpɔ.lju
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Frequently asked questions about espólio

How do you pronounce “espólio” in Portuguese?

“espólio” is pronounced ⁄isˈpɔ.lju⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “espólio” mean?

“espólio” means: booty; plunder; loot; spoil (goods taken from defeated enemies)