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How to pronounce "grilo" in Portuguese

grilo is pronounced ˈɡɾi.lu in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “GRI” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 1 clip with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

ˈɡɾi.lu

GRI·lo

Primary stress: gri

Accent:
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IPAˈɡɾi.lu
Syllablesgri · lo
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8:14
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IPA:ˈɡɾi.lu
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tolipan que avisaram que eu chamei de grilo ou gafanhoto o que na verdade é uma esperança não se esqueça de curtir

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The Portuguese word “grilo” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈɡɾi.lu. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (gri · lo), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (gri). Grammatically, “grilo” functions as a noun, verb. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic Portuguese video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “grilo” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Nerdologia.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)

  • 🇵🇹 BRNerdologia
    Clip #1 · @8:14
    “obrigado pra shit trin e pro Pedro tolipan que avisaram que eu chamei de grilo ou gafanhoto o que na verdade é uma esperança não se esqueça de curtir grilo ou gafanhoto o que na verdade é”

Definition & Meaning: “grilo”

Audio
NOUN
  • cricket (insect of the family Gryllidae)
  • clock or watch
  • worry, concern
VERB
  • first-person singular present indicative of grilar

Example Sentences (1)

  • “tolipan que avisaram que eu chamei de grilo ou gafanhoto o que na verdade é uma esperança não se esqueça de curtir”

Pronounce: “grilo”

Syllables:
gri · lo
Primary stress:
gri
IPA:
ˈɡɾi.lu
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grilo

Frequently asked questions about grilo

How do you pronounce “grilo” in Portuguese?

“grilo” is pronounced ⁄ˈɡɾi.lu⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “grilo” mean?

“grilo” means: cricket (insect of the family Gryllidae)