How to pronounce "ginga" in Portuguese
ˈʒĩ.ɡɐ
GIN·ga
Primary stress: gin
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tá com mais ginga, né? >> Tá com mais ginga, uma roupa mais informalzinha, >> cinturado, cabelo sem gel, né?
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1 clipThe Portuguese word “ginga” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈʒĩ.ɡɐ. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (gin · ga), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (gin). Grammatically, “ginga” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic Portuguese video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “ginga” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Porta dos Fundos.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)
- 🇵🇹 BRPorta dos FundosClip #1 · @17:20
“tá com mais ginga, né? >> Tá com mais ginga, uma roupa mais informalzinha, >> cinturado, cabelo sem gel, né? >> E sem celular, o que é melhor, hein?”
Definition & Meaning: “ginga”
- a stern-mounted oar
- fluid or sexy body movement
- feint (movement made to confuse the opponent)
Example Sentences (1)
- “tá com mais ginga, né? >> Tá com mais ginga, uma roupa mais informalzinha, >> cinturado, cabelo sem gel, né? >> E sem celular, o que é melhor, hein?”
Pronounce: “ginga”
- Syllables:
- gin · ga
- Primary stress:
- gin
- IPA:
- ˈʒĩ.ɡɐ
- Hear it in context
- ginga
Frequently asked questions about ginga
How do you pronounce “ginga” in Portuguese?
“ginga” is pronounced ⁄ˈʒĩ.ɡɐ⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.
What does “ginga” mean?
“ginga” means: a stern-mounted oar