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How to pronounce "governanta" in Portuguese

governanta is pronounced ɡo.veʁˈnɐ̃.tɐ in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “NAN” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 3 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

ɡo.veʁˈnɐ̃.tɐ

go·ver·NAN·ta

Primary stress: nan

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IPAɡo.veʁˈnɐ̃.tɐ
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Syllablesgo · ver · nan · ta
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3:53
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Suíça mas a senora rotten a governanta da casa dos sisman gostava da idy ela

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The Portuguese word “governanta” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ɡo.veʁˈnɐ̃.tɐ. Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (go · ver · nan · ta), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (nan). Grammatically, “governanta” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 3 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “governanta” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Portuguese Fairy Tales.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (3 Verified Clips)

  • 🇵🇹 BRPortuguese Fairy Tales
    Clip #1 · @3:53
    “pai e a sua avó afeiçoar-se à rapariguinha Suíça mas a senora rotten a governanta da casa dos sisman gostava da idy ela tinha roupas feias não sabia ler e não sabia comportar-se numa casa de ricos a”
  • 🇵🇹 BRPortuguese Fairy Tales
    Clip #2 · @3:20
    “ficou espantada quando viu que toda a gente tinha de ser disciplinada e obedecer à senora rottenmeier a governanta viu que Clara tinha uma grande coleção de brinquedos o seu guarda-roupa estava cheio de vestidos”
  • 🇵🇹 BRPortuguese Fairy Tales
    Clip #3 · @0:31
    “ela não tinha nenhuma vontade absolutamente nenhuma de assistir às aulas Especialmente porque a filha de sua governanta que estudava com ela para lhe fazer companhia não estava vindo já aulas Especialmente porque a filha de”

Definition & Meaning: “governanta”

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NOUN
  • housekeeper (head of the female staff of a large home)
  • governess (woman paid to educate children in their own home)

Example Sentences (2)

  • “Suíça mas a senora rotten a governanta da casa dos sisman gostava da idy ela”
  • “obedecer à senora rottenmeier a governanta viu que Clara tinha uma”

Pronounce: “governanta”

Syllables:
go · ver · nan · ta
Primary stress:
nan
IPA:
ɡo.veʁˈnɐ̃.tɐ
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Frequently asked questions about governanta

How do you pronounce “governanta” in Portuguese?

“governanta” is pronounced ⁄ɡo.veʁˈnɐ̃.tɐ⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “governanta” mean?

“governanta” means: housekeeper (head of the female staff of a large home)