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How to pronounce "balestre" in Italian

balestre is pronounced baˈlɛs.tre in Italian, with primary stress on the “LÈ” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 1 clip with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

baˈlɛs.tre

ba·LÈ·stre

Primary stress: lè

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Italiano
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Syllablesba · lè · stre
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ricorrere Alle balestre invece che agli archibugi il cibo scarseggiava ma i difensori non Stavano morendo di fame questo grazie anche alle vettovaia

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The Italian word “balestre” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as baˈlɛs.tre. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (ba · lè · stre), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (lè). SayItVid indexes 1 authentic Italian video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “balestre” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from Nova Lectio.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)

  • 🇮🇹 ITNova Lectio
    Clip #1 · @10:52
    “l'inverno cominciò ad arrivare con le piogge I sopravvissuti dovettero ricorrere Alle balestre invece che agli archibugi il cibo scarseggiava ma i difensori non Stavano morendo di fame questo grazie anche alle vettovaia difensori non Stavano morendo di fame questo grazie anche alle vettovaia”

Pronounce: “balestre”

Syllables:
ba · lè · stre
Primary stress:
lè
IPA:
baˈlɛs.tre
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Frequently asked questions about balestre

How do you pronounce “balestre” in Italian?

“balestre” is pronounced ⁄baˈlɛs.tre⁄ in Italian. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “balestre” mean?

“balestre” means: plural of balestra