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How to pronounce "cartapesta" in Italian

cartapesta is pronounced ˌkar.taˈpes.ta in Italian, with primary stress on the “PÉ” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 1 clip with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

ˌkar.taˈpes.ta

car·ta·PÉ·sta

Primary stress: pé

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Italiano
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IPAˌkar.taˈpes.ta
Syllablescar · ta · pé · sta
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nazista maschere di cartapesta e anche figuranti nei panni gli ebrei in circondati da sacchi di monete è

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The Italian word “cartapesta” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˌkar.taˈpes.ta. Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (car · ta · pé · sta), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (pé). Grammatically, “cartapesta” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic Italian video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “cartapesta” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from euronews (in Italiano).

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)

  • 🇮🇹 ITeuronews (in Italiano)
    Clip #1 · @0:08
    “antisemita pubblicato nella germania nazista maschere di cartapesta e anche figuranti nei panni gli ebrei in circondati da sacchi di monete è figuranti nei panni gli ebrei in”

Definition & Meaning: “cartapesta”

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NOUN
  • papier-mâché (paper mixed with glue used to create sculptures)

Example Sentences (1)

  • “nazista maschere di cartapesta e anche figuranti nei panni gli ebrei in circondati da sacchi di monete è”

Pronounce: “cartapesta”

Syllables:
car · ta · pé · sta
Primary stress:
pé
IPA:
ˌkar.taˈpes.ta
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Frequently asked questions about cartapesta

How do you pronounce “cartapesta” in Italian?

“cartapesta” is pronounced ⁄ˌkar.taˈpes.ta⁄ in Italian. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “cartapesta” mean?

“cartapesta” means: papier-mâché (paper mixed with glue used to create sculptures)