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How to pronounce "génio" in Portuguese

génio is pronounced ˈʒɛ.nju in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “GÉ” syllable. Listen to the audio pronunciation and review phonetic syllables below.

ˈʒɛ.nju

GÉ·nio

Primary stress: gé

Accent:
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IPAˈʒɛ.nju
Syllablesgé · nio
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The Portuguese word “génio” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈʒɛ.nju. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (gé · nio), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (gé). Grammatically, “génio” functions as a noun. Hear native speakers say génio in context across real video clips

Definition & Meaning: “génio”

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NOUN
  • genius
  • the tutelary deity or spirit of a place or person
  • a trait of personal character; characteristic; nature, quality

Pronounce: “génio”

Syllables:
gé · nio
Primary stress:
gé
IPA:
ˈʒɛ.nju
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How do you pronounce “génio” in Portuguese?

“génio” is pronounced ⁄ˈʒɛ.nju⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “génio” mean?

“génio” means: genius