How to pronounce "geleira" in Portuguese
ʒeˈle(j).ɾɐ
ge·LEI·ra
Primary stress: lei
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Sobem e atravessam perigos como a Geleira Khumbu dezenas de vezes mais do que quem os contrata.
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1 clipThe Portuguese word “geleira” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ʒeˈle(j).ɾɐ. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (ge · lei · ra), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (lei). Grammatically, “geleira” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic Portuguese video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “geleira” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Nerdologia.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)
- 🇵🇹 BRNerdologiaClip #1 · @5:07
“E os Sherpas que ganham a vida com esse trabalho, assumem muito mais riscos sem levar fama. Sobem e atravessam perigos como a Geleira Khumbu dezenas de vezes mais do que quem os contrata. Por isso, desde o Nerdologia da Zona da Morte, 16 sherpas morreram em 2014 num avalanche”
Definition & Meaning: “geleira”
- iceberg
- glacier
- cooler (insulated bin or box to keep food cold while picnicking or camping)
Example Sentences (1)
- “Sobem e atravessam perigos como a Geleira Khumbu dezenas de vezes mais do que quem os contrata.”
Pronounce: “geleira”
- Syllables:
- ge · lei · ra
- Primary stress:
- lei
- IPA:
- ʒeˈle(j).ɾɐ
- Hear it in context
- geleira
Frequently asked questions about geleira
How do you pronounce “geleira” in Portuguese?
“geleira” is pronounced ⁄ʒeˈle(j).ɾɐ⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.
What does “geleira” mean?
“geleira” means: iceberg