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How to pronounce "iara" in Portuguese

iara is pronounced iˈa.ɾɐ in Portuguese, with primary stress on the “RA” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 2 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

iˈa.ɾɐ

Ia·RA

Primary stress: ra

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IPAiˈa.ɾɐ
SyllablesIa · ra
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As misturas humanas com outros animais ou híbridos humanos são comuns em várias mitologias. Dos centauros e outros meio humanos dos gregos às kinnaras hindus e budistas A Iara ou Mãe D'água brasileira A Iara ou Mãe D'água brasileira

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Dos centauros e outros meio humanos dos gregos às kinnaras hindus e budistas A Iara ou Mãe D'água brasileira

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The Portuguese word “iara” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as iˈa.ɾɐ. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (Ia · ra), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (ra). Grammatically, “iara” functions as a name. SayItVid indexes 2 authentic Portuguese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “iara” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Nerdologia, Porta dos Fundos.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (2 Verified Clips)

  • 🇵🇹 BRNerdologia
    Clip #1 · @0:23
    “As misturas humanas com outros animais ou híbridos humanos são comuns em várias mitologias. Dos centauros e outros meio humanos dos gregos às kinnaras hindus e budistas A Iara ou Mãe D'água brasileira A Iara ou Mãe D'água brasileira”
  • 🇵🇹 BRPorta dos Fundos
    Clip #2 · @0:30
    “Bota numa Tupperware que eu experimento depois. Iara e Amanda. A tarefa de vocês é um pouquinho diferente. A tarefa de vocês é um pouquinho diferente.”

Definition & Meaning: “iara”

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  • a female given name from Nheengatu
  • a female water figure of Brazilian mythology, variously described as a mermaid, siren or nymph

Example Sentences (2)

  • “Dos centauros e outros meio humanos dos gregos às kinnaras hindus e budistas A Iara ou Mãe D'água brasileira”
  • “Iara e Amanda. A tarefa de vocês é um pouquinho diferente.”

Pronounce: “iara”

Syllables:
Ia · ra
Primary stress:
ra
IPA:
iˈa.ɾɐ
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iara

Frequently asked questions about iara

How do you pronounce “iara” in Portuguese?

“iara” is pronounced ⁄iˈa.ɾɐ⁄ in Portuguese. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “iara” mean?

“iara” means: a female given name from Nheengatu